
Follistatin 344
Follistatin (FST-344), a myostatin-binding protein studied for its effect on muscle mass regulation in research models. For laboratory research use only.

Pegylated Mechano Growth Factor, a stabilised MGF analogue studied for muscle repair signalling. For laboratory research use only.
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Buy PEG-MGF UK, the pegylated Mechano Growth Factor research peptide supplied to laboratories across the United Kingdom. Sourced for exceptional purity, batch-tested for consistency, and dispatched with fast UK delivery, our PEG-MGF 5mg vials are designed for researchers studying muscle regeneration, satellite cell biology, and IGF-1 splice variant signalling.
PEG-MGF (Pegylated Mechano Growth Factor) is a synthetic, chemically modified variant of Mechano Growth Factor, itself a splice variant of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1Ec). In its native form, MGF is produced by mechanically loaded or damaged muscle tissue and acts as a local autocrine/paracrine repair signal with an extremely short half-life of approximately 5–7 minutes.
By attaching a polyethylene glycol (PEG) polymer chain to the peptide molecule, PEG-MGF is theoretically expected to achieve a substantially extended half-life, a principle well established for other pegylated peptides and proteins. However, it should be noted that no published pharmacokinetic study has directly measured the half-life of PEG-MGF in any species; figures of 24–72 hours commonly cited in vendor and community literature represent extrapolation from other pegylated compounds, not experimentally validated data for PEG-MGF itself. The synthetic peptide comprises the 24-amino-acid C-terminal E-peptide of IGF-1Ec, the region associated with the biological activities attributed to MGF. Whether PEG conjugation fully preserves the biological activity of this E-peptide has not been formally tested in published studies.
The UK research peptide market demands rigorous quality standards. When you buy PEG-MGF online from a trusted UK peptides supplier, you gain access to:
PEG-MGF is strictly sold for laboratory research purposes only and is not intended for human consumption, diagnostic, or therapeutic use.
| Feature | MGF (Native / Synthetic E-peptide) | PEG-MGF (Pegylated) |
|---|---|---|
| Half-life | ~5–7 minutes | Theoretically extended; no published PK data confirms a specific value |
| Administration | Local injection (community practice; no clinical data) | Subcutaneous or intramuscular (community practice; no clinical data) |
| Distribution | Local paracrine effect | Theoretically systemic; no PK data confirms distribution |
| Dosing frequency | No published human dosing data exists | No published human dosing data exists |
| Mechanism | ERK1/2 pathway, IGF-1R-independent; satellite cell activation contested | Not directly studied; assumed similar but unverified |
PEGylation is expected to extend the peptide’s duration of biological activity based on the established principle for other pegylated compounds. However, no published study has directly compared the mechanism of action of PEG-MGF versus unmodified MGF, and the claim that both forms activate satellite cells identically is unverified. The underlying satellite cell activation effect itself remains contested (see above).
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IGF-1 DES (1-3), a truncated, fast-acting IGF-1 variant investigated for localised growth signalling in research models. For laboratory research use only.

IGF-1 Long R3, a long-acting insulin-like growth factor analogue studied for its role in muscle and tissue growth signalling. For laboratory research use only.

Mechano Growth Factor, an IGF-1 splice variant researched for its role in muscle tissue repair. For laboratory research use only.