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It is not a drug, food, supplement, or cosmetic, is not approved by the FDA, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, or for human or veterinary consumption
The same mechanism that extends the replicative life of healthy cells also supports the proliferation of cancer cells, which are defined by their ability to bypass normal telomere-based growth limits
Clinical studies have confirmed that AOD-9604 does not stimulate IGF-1 production in any biological system tested, including human clinical trials monitoring serum IGF-1 levels over 24-week treatment periods
On the same day, the FDA also republished its interim 503A Bulks List with notable updates, announcing its intent to remove twelve peptide bulk drug substances from Category 2 (Bulk Drug Substances that Raise Significant Safety Concerns) within seven calendar days