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Ibutamoren (MK-677 L-163191) is a drug which acts as a potent orally active growth hormone secretagogue mimicking the GH stimulating action of the endogenous hormone ghrelin. It has been demonstrated to increase the release of and produces sustained increases in plasma levels of several hormones including growth hormone and IGF-1 but without affecting cortisol levels.

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ATC prefix
none
CAS number
159634-47-6
CAS supplemental
159752-10-0 (mesylate salt)
FDA UNII code
GJ0EGN38UL
IUPAC name
(R)-1'-(2-methylalanyl-O-benzyl-(D)-seryl)-1-(methylsulfonyl)-12-dihydrospiro[indole-34'-piperidine]
PubChem
9939050

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