MGF

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Mechano Growth FactorIGF-1Ec

A splice variant of IGF-1 released by mechanically stressed muscle tissue, involved in satellite cell activation and muscle repair.

Dosing Ranges

Conservative

Starting dose

1 mcg/kg

Standard

Standard dose

1.5 mcg/kg

Aggressive

Aggressive dose

2.5 mcg/kg

Doses are in mcg per kg of body weight. Use the Dosage Calculator to get your exact dose.

Protocol Details

Frequency

Post-workout

Cycle Length

4–6 weeks

Administration

Intramuscular injection (localized)

Research Notes

  • 1Extremely short half-life (~5–7 minutes) — must be injected directly into the target muscle.
  • 2Activates muscle satellite cells for repair and hypertrophy.
  • 3Best used immediately post-workout when muscle tissue is mechanically stressed.
  • 4PEG-MGF is preferred for systemic or less frequent dosing.

Common Vial Sizes

2 mg5 mg

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