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| Molecule | Cardarine / GW501516 | SR9009 | AICAR (Acadesine) |
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| Research Topic | Clinical / Endocrine Pharmacology | Mitochondrial / Metabolic Research | Mitochondrial / Metabolic Research |
| Pharmacology | Experimental PPAR-beta/delta agonist; not a SARM | Experimental small molecule / REV-ERB-related research | Investigational purine nucleoside analogue / adenosine-regulating agent; not a peptide |
| PrimeCore Class | Class BInvestigational | Class CExperimental / limited evidence | Class BInvestigational |
| Evidence Grade | Grade BStrong controlled human evidence | Grade EPreclinical evidence | Grade BStrong controlled human evidence |
| Evidence boundary | Cardarine, GW501516 and GW1516 identify an experimental PPAR-beta/delta agonist, not a SARM or anabolic steroid. Short controlled human studies reported lipid-biomarker changes but did not establish cardiovascular-event reduction, fat loss, endurance benefit or long-term safety. Animal studies report tumour-promoting signals in susceptible models; these do not quantify human incidence but preclude a proven-safety claim. WADA 2026 prohibits GW501516 at all times as a metabolic modulator. | SR9009 is an experimental small molecule, not a SARM or peptide. Genetic studies demonstrate REV-ERB-independent effects, limiting target-specific claims. Cell and mouse results do not establish human fat-loss, endurance or cardiac benefit, and human safety remains unverified. | A nucleoside analogue and AMPK-related research compound, not a peptide; clinical and anti-doping contexts must be separated. |
| Unknowns | Insufficient data in the current dataset | Insufficient data in the current dataset |
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| English translation is not yet verified for 1 excerpt(s). This is a language gap, not an absence of risks or uncertainty. Read original excerpts (Thai / mixed language)
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| Read more | Read English overview | Read English overview | Read English overview |
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