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Kisspeptin

Kisspeptin-10 · Kisspeptin-54

Endogenous neuropeptides (KISS1 products) that agonize the KISS1R/GPR54 receptor on hypothalamic GnRH neurons, stimulating pulsatile GnRH release and downstream LH and FSH secretion. Studied in reproductive neuroendocrinology and fertility research.

Kisspeptin
Category
Sexual / Hormonal
Half-life
Kisspeptin-10 ~4 min; kisspeptin-54 ~27.6 min, intravenous
Common vial
Varies
Regulatory
Research only

Tracking and educational reference only, on values you enter or import yourself. Not medical advice or a dosing recommendation.

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Regulatory status

Research only

This substance is sold and handled as a research material and is not approved for human use. There is no approved label, which means there is no agency-reviewed information about how it should be handled, who should avoid it, or what happens alongside other medicines.

Not approved for human use

A regulatory status describes paperwork, not safety. An approved compound can still be wrong for a given person, and an unapproved one is neither thereby dangerous nor thereby fine.

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Half-life

Kisspeptin-10 ~4 min; kisspeptin-54 ~27.6 min, intravenous. Half-life is an educational pharmacology figure, drawn from public sources, and is not a schedule or dosing instruction.

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Storage & handling

Lyophilized powder kept frozen or cool and protected from light; reconstituted solution refrigerated and used within a short window.

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References

  • Jayasena et al. 2011 (KP-10)
  • Dhillo et al. 2005 (KP-54)

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Common questions

Kisspeptin, answered plainly.

01What is Kisspeptin?+

Endogenous neuropeptides (KISS1 products) that agonize the KISS1R/GPR54 receptor on hypothalamic GnRH neurons, stimulating pulsatile GnRH release and downstream LH and FSH secretion. Studied in reproductive neuroendocrinology and fertility research. It is also referred to as Kisspeptin-10, Kisspeptin-54. It is listed here under Sexual / Hormonal as educational reference, which is not a recommendation to use it.

02Is Kisspeptin FDA approved?+

Research only. This substance is sold and handled as a research material and is not approved for human use. There is no approved label, which means there is no agency-reviewed information about how it should be handled, who should avoid it, or what happens alongside other medicines.

03What is the half-life of Kisspeptin?+

Kisspeptin-10 ~4 min; kisspeptin-54 ~27.6 min, intravenous. A half-life is an educational pharmacology figure describing how long the body takes to clear half of a substance. It is not a schedule and does not imply one.

04How is Kisspeptin stored and handled?+

Lyophilized powder kept frozen or cool and protected from light; reconstituted solution refrigerated and used within a short window. Storage conditions come from a manufacturer's own label where one exists, and a compound with no approved label has no agency-reviewed handling instructions at all.

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Educational reference only, compiled from public sources. Not medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a dosing recommendation, and not a recommendation to use any compound. Many compounds listed are research materials not approved for human use. Consult a qualified professional.