Endogenous peptide hormone
Adrenomedullin
An endogenous 52-amino-acid peptide hormone involved in vascular tone, endothelial integrity, lymphatic biology and inflammatory responses.
- Sequence
- YRQSMNNFQGLRSFGCRFGTCTVQKLAHQIYQFTDKDKDNVAPRSKISPQGY-NH2
- Formula
- C203H331N63O60S3
- Molecular weight
- 6028.7 Da
Evidence confidence
Human
2/5
Some human clinical evidence
1 citation
Animal
Not yet assessed
Trust Engine review pending.
Mechanistic
Not yet assessed
Trust Engine review pending — see editorial links below.
Editorial evidence links exist, but this category has not yet completed Trust Engine assessment.
Safety
2/5
Partially characterised safety
1 citation
Claimed uses
- Insufficient
Mechanisms
- not-yet-documented
- Nitric oxide / blood flow
- Angiogenesis
- Inflammation modulation
Safety notes
Systemic administration can lower blood pressure and alter fluid, renal and hormonal regulation. Clinical use requires medical monitoring; long-term therapeutic safety is not established.
Regulation
- No broadly approved adrenomedullin medicine for general cardiovascular, anti-ageing or recovery use. Therapeutic analogues and antibodies remain product- and indication-specific.
References
Last reviewed
11 July 2026