In mouse studies, it approximately doubled the population of BrdU-positive cells (a marker of new cell growth), enhanced synaptogenesis markers at both mRNA and protein levels, and rapidly increased BDNF expression in the hippocampus
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In the central human study by Teichman and colleagues, a single subcutaneous dose produced a dose-dependent GH rise of 2- to 10-fold that persisted for at least 6 days, plus an IGF-1 rise of 1.5- to 3-fold over 9 to 11 days (Teichman et al., 2006)