Importantly, it does not significantly stimulate ACTH, cortisol, or prolactin release at physiological doses (PMID: 9849822)
The research team maintained complete independence from the funding source throughout the entire research process
Hissin and Hilf 1976)
It is a tripeptide, meaning it is composed of three amino acids: glycine, histidine, and lysine

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