Research and regulatory reference
MGF (Mechano Growth Factor)
A source-linked reference on the identity and evidence context of MGF (Mechano Growth Factor). Sources checked 6 September 2026.
Source and review status
Published sources checked
Sources checked on: 6 September 2026
Qualified clinical review: Pending. This page has not been clinically reviewed.
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Editorial role: InfoAddict. Last material change: 6 September 2026. Next source review: 6 December 2026.
Identity
MGF is a splice-variant concept associated with IGF-1, and labels can refer to different E-peptide constructs.
Sources: PubMed, National Library of Medicine
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Research context
The cited work reports no apparent effect in its tested myoblast and primary muscle-stem-cell models. That narrow result does not settle other MGF constructs or human outcomes.
Sources: PubMed, National Library of Medicine
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Evidence boundary
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Published sources
- Mechano-growth factor peptide, the COOH terminus of unprocessed insulin-like growth factor 1, has no apparent effect on myoblasts or primary muscle stem cells
PubMed, National Library of Medicine. Published 2014; accessed 6 September 2026.
Supports: Cell and primary-muscle-stem-cell experiments distinguishing MGF peptide claims.
Change history
| Date | Change | Clinical-review status |
|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2026 | Source-linked reference published | Pending |
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