Transcriptional profiling of Arabidopsis seedlings in response to heavy metal lead (Pb)
Potential Risks and Considerations Even setting aside regulatory status, any consideration of growth hormone stimulating compounds requires awareness of potential risks that appear in the clinical and safety literature: Water retention and edema Joint pain (arthralgia), which is a known side effect of GH elevation Potential impact on insulin sensitivity GH affects glucose metabolism Theoretical concerns about stimulating GH in individuals with undiagnosed malignancies (GH is a growth factor) Unknown long-term effects from extended use in healthy adults Quality and purity concerns when obtained outside regulated pharmaceutical channels These considerations underscore why any decision regarding peptide therapy must involve a physician who can review individual medical history, contraindications, and current evidence not a wellness clinic, online pharmacy, or influencer recommendation
So just a point on that word causal because I sometimes think people over interpret it
Cell Mol Life Sci 77:17451770 Lv S, Sylvestre M, Prossnitz AN, Yang LF, Pun SH (2021) Design of polymeric carriers for intracellular peptide delivery in oncology applications
doi: 10.1159/000339949 61 SigitovaE.FiarZ.HroudovJ.CiknkovT.RabochJ