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HGH Fragment 176-191

Fragment identity and fat-metabolism research

Research topics · Sources checked 2026-10-04

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HGH Fragment 176-191 AT A GLANCE

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1 selected publicationIdentity mattersThe selected study used a related fragment, not confirmed 176-191. It does not establish clinical fat loss or equivalence to AOD-9604.

What is HGH Fragment 176-191?

HGH Fragment 176-191 is a label for a growth-hormone C-terminal fragment. The selected primary paper studied the related 177-191 fragment, so it is background evidence rather than confirmation of the exact 176-191 product.

Biological role or research focus

Fragment identity and fat-metabolism research.

The selected study used a related fragment, not confirmed 176-191. It does not establish clinical fat loss or equivalence to AOD-9604.

Role reference: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

Names you may encounter

GH fragment 176-191 · Human growth hormone fragment 176-191

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Class / identity
Growth-hormone C-terminal fragment label
Research focus
Fragment identity and fat-metabolism research
Featured evidence
Related fragment · Animal tissue study
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October 4, 2026

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

Biology & proposed mechanism

The experiment distinguished inhibition of fat synthesis from stimulation of fat breakdown. Those mechanisms should not be collapsed into a general weight-loss claim.

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

Research context & identity

This page separates fragments 176-191 and 177-191 from modified AOD-9604. Sequence and terminal modifications are necessary to identify the actual material.

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

What does the evidence show?

Selected published evidence, with the population, findings, and limits kept together. These original summaries draw on publication abstracts; they are not a systematic review.

Related fragment · Animal tissue study · 1993

GH fragment 177-191 in rat adipose tissue

What did this publication test, and what did it find?

Population / model
Rat adipose-tissue preparations.
Study design
Laboratory comparison of a synthetic GH 177-191 fragment using fat-synthesis and glycerol-release measurements.
Main finding
The fragment showed antilipogenic activity, but it did not significantly increase glycerol release as a lipolysis measure.
Limits & context
The selected study used a related fragment, not confirmed 176-191. It does not establish clinical fat loss or equivalence to AOD-9604.

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

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Further reading · 1 additional publication links

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Human Growth Hormone Fragment 176-191 Peptide Enhances the Toxicity of Doxorubicin-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles Against MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells. ↗
Drug design, development and therapy · 2022 · Journal Article
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Safety & precautions

Safety & what remains unknown

This tissue experiment does not define systemic or human safety for any of these fragments.

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

Evidence boundaries

The selected study used a related fragment, not confirmed 176-191. It does not establish clinical fat loss or equivalence to AOD-9604.

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

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Questions worth asking

  • Are 176-191, 177-191, and AOD-9604 automatically interchangeable?
  • What material, population, and route were actually studied?
  • The selected study used a related fragment, not confirmed 176-191. It does not establish clinical fat loss or equivalence to AOD-9604.
  • What adverse effects, uncertainty, and conflicts of interest does the original source report?

Frequently asked questions

Are 176-191, 177-191, and AOD-9604 automatically interchangeable?

No. The exact sequence and modifications must be retained. This paper’s 177-191 result is labeled as related evidence.

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

Does the publication verify a supplier’s product?

No. The tested material and a commercial listing need separate identity and batch checks. A research-use disclaimer does not establish clinical suitability.

Source: Antilipogenic action of synthetic C-terminal sequence 177-191 of human growth hormone. · 1993 ↗

References & editorial record

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