This is a working overview of trans-3-hexenoyl, written for readers who want more than a one-paragraph summary but less than a textbook.
Reviewed 2026-02-25. Anything still debated is marked as such rather than presented as settled.
Several related peptides act on the same receptor, including sermorelin, a shorter GHRH fragment, and modified analogs such as CJC-1295 and modified GRF(1-29) that are common in research settings rather than approved products. Tesamorelin differs from growth hormone itself in that it acts upstream, prompting the pituitary to release the hormone through physiological signaling rather than supplying it directly. Terminology in the literature distinguishes GHRH analogs, growth hormone secretagogues, and recombinant growth hormone, although popular discussion often blurs these categories together. Precise naming matters when comparing study results.
Tesamorelin is a synthetic peptide of 44 amino acids that reproduces the sequence of human growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and carries a trans-3-hexenoyl group on its N-terminal tyrosine. That small fatty-acid modification blocks cleavage by dipeptidyl peptidase-4, the enzyme that rapidly degrades native GHRH in plasma. The result is a molecule with a longer circulating half-life than the natural hormone while retaining the same receptor target. It is supplied as a lyophilized powder for reconstitution and belongs to the broader class of GHRH analogs studied for effects on pituitary growth hormone secretion.
Metabolic interest in this compound centers on fat distribution rather than on hormone levels alone. Imaging trials in adults with excess abdominal fat report reductions in visceral adipose tissue, while subcutaneous depots change comparatively little. Growth hormone and IGF-1 are presumed to carry the effect, but the separate contribution of each is not firmly established. Whether these changes persist after treatment stops, and whether they alter longer-term health outcomes, remain open questions that published work does not answer consistently.
Tesamorelin is a synthetic peptide of forty-four amino acids whose sequence reproduces human growth hormone-releasing hormone. Its distinguishing feature sits at the amino terminus, where a trans-3-hexenoyl group replaces the free amine. That acylation slows cleavage by dipeptidyl peptidase IV, an enzyme that otherwise removes the first two residues and inactivates the natural hormone quickly. The modified peptide therefore persists longer in circulation while keeping the same receptor target. It is handled as a lyophilized solid and dissolved shortly before use.
| Property | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular class | Synthetic 44-residue GHRH analog | Sequence matches human GHRH(1-44); differs only at the N-terminus |
| Nominal molecular mass | Approximately 5,136 Da (free base) | Small variation arises from counterion and salt form |
| Appearance | White to off-white lyophilized powder | Supplied in single-use vials intended for reconstitution |
| Solubility class | Freely soluble in water | Practically insoluble in nonpolar organic solvents |
| Typical storage | 2 to 8 degrees Celsius, protected from light | Reconstituted material is handled according to label instructions |
作用位置在垂体前叶。tesamorelin 与 GHRH 受体结合后激活腺苷酸环化酶,升高细胞内 cAMP,再经蛋白激酶 A 通路促进生长激素的合成与释放。由于它作用于内源调控节点,生长激素仍以脉冲方式分泌,而不是被持续抬升到固定水平。生长激素随后在肝脏等组织诱导胰岛素样生长因子 1 产生,构成完整的生长激素轴响应。
研究背景集中在特定人群的体成分改变,尤其是与脂肪分布异常相关的内脏脂肪堆积。不同地区对它的监管状态与获批适应症并不一致,部分市场仅限特定诊断人群使用。在一般人群中的长期效应、与其他激素的相互作用以及停药后的维持情况仍属开放问题,现有数据不足以给出普遍结论。
tesamorelin 是一种人工合成的四十四肽,序列与内源性生长激素释放激素(GHRH)的 1-44 片段一致,区别在于 N 端加接了一个反式-3-己烯酰基。该修饰抑制二肽基肽酶 IV 的快速切割,从而延长分子在循环中的存留时间。作为肽类分子,它难以经胃肠道吸收,文献中讨论的均是注射途径。分类上通常把它归为 GHRH 类似物,以区别于生长激素本身。
特沙莫瑞林是一种合成肽,其序列与人生长激素释放激素的 44 个氨基酸形式相关。它在 N 端带有反式-3-己烯酰基修饰,这一改动可减缓二肽基肽酶 IV 的降解。该化合物属于生长激素释放激素受体激动剂,可刺激垂体释放生长激素。研究文献通常将其归入合成肽类药物,而非小分子化合物。
监管记录显示,特沙莫瑞林于 2010 年在美国首次获得批准,用于人类免疫缺陷病毒感染相关的脂肪营养不良患者。批准依据来自降低内脏脂肪的临床试验,而非体重或瘦体重的普遍改善。后续出现了不同制剂版本,但其核心适应症保持一致。关于长期心血管结局和死亡率影响,现有证据仍不充分。
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As in other X-linked diseases, males are affected because they only have one copy of the X chromosome. In Lesch–Nyhan syndrome, the defective gene is that for hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT), a participant in the 'recycling' of purine nucleotides. Female carriers have a second X chromosome, which contains a "normal" copy of HPRT, preventing the disease from developing, though they may have increased risk of hyperuricemia. A large number of mutations of HPRT are known. Mutations that only mildly decrease the enzyme's function do not normally cause the severe form of LNS, but do produce a milder form of the disease which still features purine overproduction accompanied by susceptibility to gout and uric acid nephrolithiasis. Formation of DNA (during cell division) requires nucleotides, molecules that are the building blocks for DNA. The purine bases (adenine and guanine) and pyrimidine bases (thymine and cytosine) are bound to deoxyribose and phosphate and incorporated as necessary. Normally, the nucleotides are synthesized de novo from amino acids and other precursors. A small part, however, is 'recycled' from degraded DNA of broken-down cells. This is termed the "salvage pathway". HGPRT is the "salvage enzyme" for the purines: it channels hypoxanthine and guanine back into DNA synthesis. Failure of this enzyme has two results:
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It is a synthetic peptide built from 44 amino acids arranged in the same order as human growth hormone-releasing hormone. A short fatty-acid chain, described as a trans-3-hexenoyl group, is attached to the first amino acid. The finished molecule is formulated as a sterile powder that is dissolved before use.
No. It is a releasing-factor analog that signals the pituitary gland to secrete growth hormone, whereas recombinant growth hormone is the hormone itself administered directly. The two are chemically distinct and act at different points in the same endocrine pathway. This distinction is often lost in informal discussion.
Native growth hormone-releasing hormone is broken down within minutes by dipeptidyl peptidase-4 in the bloodstream. Adding the hexenoyl group at the N-terminus shields the peptide from that enzyme. The modification does not change the receptor it targets, only how long the peptide survives in circulation.
The amino acid sequence matches human growth hormone-releasing hormone, but the amino terminus carries a trans-3-hexenoyl group instead of a free amine. That single structural change chiefly affects enzymatic stability rather than receptor selectivity.