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Study · Not a test of the peptide alone · 2010

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Identification of the growth-hormone-releasing peptide-2 (GHRP-2) in a nutritional supplement.

Thomas A, Kohler M, Mester J, Geyer H, Schänzer W, Petrou M, Thevis M

Drug testing and analysis1 Mar 2010Cited by 48 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study2

No result from this study comes from a test of the peptide.

Studies that did not test the peptide alone2

In this study, GHRP-2 was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. These results are not evidence about taking GHRP-2.

  1. 01LabNot a test of GHRP-2 aloneOther designOther

    GHRP‑2 was identified in tablets sold as an over-the-counter nutritional supplement.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, GHRP‑2 was found in tablets sold as a nutritional supplement.

    Peptide
    GHRP-2
    Outcome
    Not applicableIdentification of GHRP-2 in an over-the-counter supplement
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    nutritional supplement tablets
    Outcome group
    Product quality and purity · Pharmacology

    Source sentences

    Summary
    the emerging drug candidate GHRP-2 with verified growth-hormone-releasing properties was identified and quantified in tablets offered as an over-the-counter nutritional supplement

    In this study, GHRP-2 was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking GHRP-2.

  2. 02LabNot a test of GHRP-2 aloneOther designOther

    Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry found about 50 ug of GHRP‑2 per supplement tablet.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, each supplement tablet held about 50 micrograms of GHRP‑2.

    Peptide
    GHRP-2
    Outcome
    Not applicableGHRP-2 content per supplement tablet
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    nutritional supplement tablets
    Outcome group
    Product quality and purity · Pharmacology

    Measurements

    GHRP-2 content
    ≈ 50 µg per tablet
    supplement tablet

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Hereby, the content of GHRP-2 was determined with approximately 50 µg per tablet.

    In this study, GHRP-2 was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking GHRP-2.

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  1. Version 3Current

    13 Oct 2026, 21:44 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 2

    13 Oct 2026, 16:31 UTC

    Study data updated · source update from Europe PMC

  3. Version 1

    13 Oct 2026, 16:31 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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