With lean body weight gain, does fat reduction also occur?
GH, IGF-I, and lean body mass increase.[1] ↗
24 obese men; 8-week oral MK-677 randomized double-blind trial
Total and visceral fat did not significantly decrease, glucose tolerance is affected; this is not equivalent to muscle strength, fat loss, or bottled usage.
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Two-month treatment of obese subjects with the oral growth hormone (GH) secretagogue MK-677 increases GH secretion, fat-free mass, and energy expenditure.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · Volume, Issue, Year 1998
First published 1998-02-01 · PMID 9467542
DOI 10.1210/jcem.83.2.4539







