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AOD-9604
Limited
Research chemical
Summary
Modified hGH fragment studied for fat metabolism without classic GH growth effects.
Categories
Metabolic & Body Comp
Mechanism
Proposed stimulation of lipolysis and inhibition of lipogenesis via GH-fragment pathways independent of full IGF-1 axis activation.
Half-life
Short; often multi-daily in community protocols
Routes
Subcutaneous injection
Legal / access
Not an approved obesity drug in the US; research and compounded availability vary.
Key risks
- Generally mild anecdotal profile
- Injection-site irritation
- Limited long-term data
Common claims
- Spot-reduction narratives (unsupported)
- Fat loss without water bloat
- Cutting-phase aid
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