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Comparison summary table

Peptide GH Potency Selectivity Cortisol Effect Prolactin Effect Appetite Hexarelin Highest Low Elevated Mild increase GHRP-2 High Moderate increase GHRP-6 Moderate-High Strong increase Ipamorelin Moderate Minimal No increase This comparison helps researchers u

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  • Peptide
  • GH Potency
  • Selectivity
  • Cortisol Effect
  • Prolactin Effect
  • Appetite
  • Hexarelin
  • Highest
  • Low
  • Elevated
  • Mild increase
  • GHRP-2
  • High
  • Moderate increase
  • GHRP-6
  • Moderate-High
  • Strong increase
  • Ipamorelin
  • Moderate
  • Minimal
  • No increase
  • This comparison helps researchers understand tradeoffs when selecting compounds. Those interested in peptide options can evaluate based on their specific research requirements.
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