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A Guide to Performance and Recovery Peptides

An overview of the peptides commonly discussed in athletic performance and recovery contexts, and their regulatory status.

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What's actually approved vs. not

Very few compounds in this category carry FDA approval for the uses they're marketed for. That doesn't mean they're irrelevant to discuss, but it does mean the source and oversight of a program matter more than usual.

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Long-acting growth hormone-releasing peptide

CJC-1295

A longer-acting growth hormone-releasing peptide often discussed alongside secretagogues like Ipamorelin in performance and recovery programs.

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Peptide studied for muscle-related pathways

Follistatin-344

A peptide studied for its role in a muscle-growth-regulating pathway, discussed mainly in performance and research-oriented wellness contexts.

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Growth factor peptide for performance contexts

IGF-1 LR3

A longer-acting variant of a naturally occurring growth factor, discussed in performance and recovery wellness contexts rather than as an approved therapy.

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Growth factor variant studied for recovery

MGF (Mechano Growth Factor)

A variant of a natural growth factor studied in the context of muscle repair following exertion, discussed mainly in performance-recovery wellness settings.

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