Tesamorelin Identity And Structure — Deep Dive

By Editorial Desk · published 2026-03-15 · last reviewed 2026-03-31 · Data

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Tesamorelin Identity And Structure

Several compounds share the GHRH framework, including sermorelin, the shorter 1-29 fragment, and other analogs built on the full 1-44 chain. Naming follows a common convention: a stem that identifies the peptide plus a suffix marking analog status. Reports may describe tesamorelin by its sequence fragment, as a GHRH(1-44) analog, or by its amino-terminal modification. Indexing the compound therefore requires searching all of these forms, since some older literature predates the current international nonproprietary name.

Tesamorelin is a synthetic peptide built from 44 amino acids and classified with the growth hormone–releasing hormone family. Its sequence corresponds to the human GHRH(1-44) backbone, carrying one structural change at the amino terminus. That change is a trans-3-hexenoyl group placed where the natural peptide would have an unmodified end. The modification is the feature that separates the compound from the endogenous hormone in name, in stability, and in how it is handled in the laboratory.

Background And Regulatory Development

Regulatory approval in the United States came in 2010, when the Food and Drug Administration cleared the peptide for the reduction of excess abdominal fat in adults with HIV infection and associated lipodystrophy. The decision rested mainly on two randomized phase 3 trials that enrolled roughly eight hundred patients and ran for twenty-six weeks. Participants receiving active drug showed substantially greater declines in visceral adipose tissue than those receiving placebo, while total body weight changed comparatively little. A reformulated presentation was later approved, and the product has remained a niche therapy rather than a general weight-loss agent.

Tesamorelin occupies a narrow position among agents that act on the growth hormone axis. Unlike growth hormone itself, which is given as replacement, it stimulates the pituitary to release the hormone in pulses, so the downstream increase in insulin-like growth factor 1 depends on intact somatotroph function. Other peptides in the same family include shorter GHRH fragments and synthetic secretagogues with different stability profiles. Several points remain unresolved, including whether the reduction in visceral fat translates into fewer cardiovascular events, what happens to metabolic markers after long-term use, and how the drug compares with lifestyle or surgical approaches.

Tesamorelin is a synthetic peptide that belongs to the growth hormone-releasing hormone family and contains the same forty-four amino acid sequence as endogenous GHRH, extended at the amino terminus by a trans-3-hexenoyl group. That small fatty acid modification protects the peptide from rapid cleavage by dipeptidyl peptidase-4, the enzyme that shortens the half-life of native GHRH to only a few minutes. Chemically the compound is produced by solid-phase peptide synthesis, purified by chromatography, and supplied as a sterile lyophilized powder for reconstitution.

Tesamorelin at a glance

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===== MeSH D08.811.913.696 – phosphotransferases (EC 2.7) ===== MeSH D08.811.913.696.175 – diphosphotransferases MeSH D08.811.913.696.175.300 – gtp pyrophosphokinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.175.650 – ribose-phosphate pyrophosphokinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.175.825 – thiamin pyrophosphokinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.310 – myosin type iii MeSH D08.811.913.696.445 – nucleotidyltransferases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.035 – n-acylneuraminate cytidylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.184 – choline-phosphate cytidylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308 – dna nucleotidyltransferases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300 – dna-directed dna polymerase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.112 – dna polymerase beta MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.225 – dna polymerase i MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.230 – dna polymerase ii MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.235 – dna polymerase iii MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.750 – RNA-directed dna polymerase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.750.375 – hiv-1 reverse transcriptase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.750.750 – telomerase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.300.875 – taq polymerase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.308.325 – dna nucleotidylexotransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.400 – glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.600 – nicotinamide-nucleotide adenylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.625 – 2',5'-oligoadenylate synthetase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.650 – polynucleotide adenylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.692 – rec a recombinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735 – rna nucleotidyltransferases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.265 – dna, catalytic MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.270 – dna-directed rna polymerases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.270.375 – dna primase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.270.750 – rna polymerase i MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.270.762 – rna polymerase ii MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.270.775 – rna polymerase iii MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.270.887 – rna polymerase sigma 54 MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.532 – polyribonucleotide nucleotidyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.630 – q beta replicase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.720 – rna helicases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.720.500 – eukaryotic initiation factor-4a MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.780 – rna replicase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.735.917 – rna, ribosomal, self-splicing MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.800 – sulfate adenylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.825 – transposases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.825.500 – hiv integrase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.837 – transposon resolvases MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.850 – UDP-glucose—hexose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.875 – UTP—glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.900 – UTP—hexose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.445.950 – vdj recombinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620 – phosphotransferases (alcohol group acceptor) MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.010 – adenosine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.155 – choline kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.175 – deoxycytidine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.200 – diacylglycerol kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.225 – fructokinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.225.850 – phosphofructokinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.225.850.500 – phosphofructokinase-1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.225.850.500.249 – phosphofructokinase-1, liver type MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.225.850.500.500 – phosphofructokinase-1, muscle type MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.225.850.500.750 – phosphofructokinase-1, type c MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.225.850.750 – phosphofructokinase-2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.240 – galactokinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.250 – glucokinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.275 – glycerol kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.300 – hexokinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.475 – kanamycin kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.525 – 1-phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.550 – 1-phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.650 – phosphoenolpyruvate sugar phosphotransferase system MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.680 – polynucleotide 5'-hydroxyl-kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682 – protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.650 – phosphorylase kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700 – protein-serine-threonine kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.062 – activin receptors MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.062.500 – activin receptors, type i MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.062.750 – activin receptors, type ii MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.109 – bone morphogenetic protein receptors MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.109.500 – bone morphogenetic protein receptors, type i MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.109.750 – bone morphogenetic protein receptors, type ii MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.125 – ca(2+)-calmodulin dependent protein kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.125.500 – myosin-light-chain kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.140 – casein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.140.300 – casein kinase i MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.140.300.100 – casein kinase ialpha MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.140.300.200 – casein kinase idelta MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.140.300.300 – casein kinase iepsilon MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.140.600 – casein kinase ii MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.150 – cyclic nucleotide-regulated protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.150.125 – cyclic amp-dependent protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.150.125.500 – beta-adrenergic-receptor kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.150.150 – cyclic gmp-dependent protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.150.575 – protamine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200 – cyclin-dependent kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.067 – cdc2-cdc28 kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.067.249 – cdc2 protein kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.067.500 – cdc28 protein kinase, s cerevisiae MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.067.875 – cyclin-dependent kinase 5 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.067.900 – cyclin-dependent kinase 9 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.323 – cyclin-dependent kinase 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.451 – cyclin-dependent kinase 4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.515 – cyclin-dependent kinase 6 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.580 – maturation-promoting factor MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.200.580.500 – cdc2 protein kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.250 – dna-activated protein kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.300 – eif-2 kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.429 – glycogen synthase kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.429.500 – glycogen synthase kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.494 – i-kappa B kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559 – map kinase kinase kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.100 – map kinase kinase kinase 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.200 – map kinase kinase kinase 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.300 – map kinase kinase kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.400 – map kinase kinase kinase 4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.500 – map kinase kinase kinase 5 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.800 – proto-oncogene proteins c-mos MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.842 – raf kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.842.249 – oncogene proteins v-raf MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.842.374 – proto-oncogene proteins b-raf MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.842.500 – proto-oncogene proteins c-raf MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565 – mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565.100 – map kinase kinase 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565.200 – map kinase kinase 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565.300 – map kinase kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565.400 – map kinase kinase 4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565.500 – map kinase kinase 5 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565.600 – map kinase kinase 6 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.565.700 – map kinase kinase 7 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567 – mitogen-activated protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.342 – extracellular signal-regulated map kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.342.500 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.342.750 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.342.875 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 6 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.342.937 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 7 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.513 – jnk mitogen-activated protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.513.500 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 8 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.513.750 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 9 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.513.800 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 10 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.567.878 – p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.586 – oncogene protein v-akt MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.606 – phytochrome a MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646 – proline-directed protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.500 – cyclin-dependent kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.500.500 – cdc2-cdc28 kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.500.500.500 – cyclin-dependent kinase 5 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.500.750 – cyclin-dependent kinase 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.500.875 – cyclin-dependent kinase 4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.500.937 – cyclin-dependent kinase 6 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.625 – glycogen synthase kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750 – mitogen-activated protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.249 – extracellular signal-regulated map kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.249.500 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.249.750 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.249.875 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 6 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.249.937 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 7 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.374 – jnk mitogen-activated protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.374.500 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 8 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.374.750 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 9 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.374.800 – mitogen-activated protein kinase 10 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.646.750.843 – p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.725 – protein kinase C MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.725.100 – protein kinase C-alpha MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.725.400 – protein kinase C-delta MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.725.750 – protein kinase C-epsilon MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.755 – proto-oncogene proteins C-akt MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.759 – proto-oncogene proteins C-bcr MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.776 – proto-oncogene proteins C-pim-1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.827 – rhodopsin kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.862 – ribosomal protein s6 kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.862.249 – ribosomal protein s6 kinases, 70-kda MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.862.500 – ribosomal protein s6 kinases, 90-kda MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725 – protein-tyrosine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.049 – focal adhesion protein-tyrosine kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.049.500 – focal adhesion kinase 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.049.750 – focal adhesion kinase 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200 – mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200.100 – map kinase kinase 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200.200 – map kinase kinase 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200.300 – map kinase kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200.400 – map kinase kinase 4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200.500 – map kinase kinase 5 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200.600 – map kinase kinase 6 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.200.700 – map kinase kinase 7 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.300 – proto-oncogene proteins c-fes MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400 – receptor protein-tyrosine kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.020 – fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.024 – receptor, fibroblast growth factor, type 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.037 – receptor, fibroblast growth factor, type 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.043 – receptor, fibroblast growth factor, type 3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.046 – receptor, fibroblast growth factor, type 4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.050 – proto-oncogene proteins c-kit MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.075 – proto-oncogene proteins c-met MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.087 – proto-oncogene proteins c-ret MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.100 – receptor, epidermal growth factor MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.150 – receptor, erbb-2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.175 – receptor, erbb-3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.185 – receptor, igf type 1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.200 – receptor, insulin MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.500 – receptor, macrophage colony-stimulating factor MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.660 – receptor, trka MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.700 – receptor, trkb MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.800 – receptor, trkc MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850 – receptors, eph family MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.050 – receptor, epha1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.100 – receptor, epha2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.150 – receptor, epha3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.200 – receptor, epha4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.250 – receptor, epha5 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.300 – receptor, epha6 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.400 – receptor, epha7 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.500 – receptor, epha8 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.600 – receptor, ephb1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.650 – receptor, ephb2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.700 – receptor, ephb3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.750 – receptor, ephb4 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.850.800 – receptor, ephb5 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.900 – receptors, platelet-derived growth factor MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.900.500 – receptor, platelet-derived growth factor alpha MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.900.750 – receptor, platelet-derived growth factor beta MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.925 – receptors, tie MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.925.249 – receptor, tie-1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.925.500 – receptor, tie-2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.950 – receptors, vascular endothelial growth factor MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.950.100 – vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.950.200 – vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.950.300 – vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.500 – proto-oncogene proteins c-abl MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.800 – src-family kinases MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.800.315 – lymphocyte specific protein tyrosine kinase p56(lck) MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.800.472 – oncogene protein pp60(v-src) MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.800.551 – proto-oncogene proteins c-fyn MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.800.590 – proto-oncogene proteins c-hck MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.800.610 – proto-oncogene proteins c-yes MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.800.630 – proto-oncogene proteins pp60(c-src) MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.900 – zap-70 protein-tyrosine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.685 – pyridoxal kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.695 – pyruvate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.750 – thymidine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.620.800 – uridine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.630 – phosphotransferases (carboxyl group acceptor) MeSH D08.811.913.696.630.025 – acetate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.630.050 – aspartate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.630.050.050 – aspartokinase homoserine dehydrogenase MeSH D08.811.913.696.630.700 – phosphoglycerate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.640 – phosphotransferases (nitrogenous group acceptor) MeSH D08.811.913.696.640.025 – arginine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.640.150 – creatine kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.640.150.500 – creatine kinase, bb form MeSH D08.811.913.696.640.150.625 – creatine kinase, mb form MeSH D08.811.913.696.640.150.750 – creatine kinase, mitochondrial form MeSH D08.811.913.696.640.150.875 – creatine kinase, mm form MeSH D08.811.913.696.645 – phosphotransferases (paired acceptors) MeSH D08.811.913.696.645.700 – pyruvate, orthophosphate dikinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.650 – phosphotransferases (phosphate group acceptor) MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.025 – adenylate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.150 – atp synthetase complexes MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.150.500 – proton-translocating atpases MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.150.500.249 – bacterial proton-translocating atpases MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.150.500.500 – chloroplast proton-translocating atpases MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.150.500.750 – mitochondrial proton-translocating atpases MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.150.500.875 – vacuolar proton-translocating atpases MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.450 – guanylate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.550 – nucleoside-diphosphate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.650.575 – nucleoside-phosphate kinase MeSH D08.811.913.696.900 – transferases (other substituted phosphate groups) MeSH D08.811.913.696.900.074 – CDP-diacylglycerol—inositol 3-phosphatidyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.900.150 – CDP-diacylglycerol—serine O-phosphatidyltransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.900.200 – diacylglycerol cholinephosphotransferase MeSH D08.811.913.696.900.250 – ethanolaminephosphotransferase

=== Hilary Wyndham === Hilary Wyndham (Mark Dexter) is a MD of the FX desk at Pierpoint. Throughout the first season, he is shown to be a more measured leader than his subordinate Kenny, an alcoholic and a bully who repeatedly subjects Yasmin to verbal abuse. However, nearing reduction-in-force (RIF) day, Hilary advises Yasmin not to report Kenny's behavior, telling her that being a "team player" would benefit her career prospects. Yasmin caves to Hilary's advice during her RIF interview when she denies having any negative experiences at Pierpoint, and Hilary vouches for her, ensuring that she is hired. In series 2, Hilary becomes paranoid about contracting COVID-19 at the office, wearing a mask to work and exhibiting germaphobe tendencies. Ironically, it is he who ends up falling ill and having to take time off from the office. Yasmin tells Hilary that she will be spending less time on the FX desk as she explores a move to the Private Wealth Management (PWM) division; Hilary, feeling numb and burnt out from the job, grants her his blessing. Hilary briefly reappears in series 4, now working for the Railways Pension Scheme (RPS); Eric calls him to invest in his and Harper's new short-only fund, SternTao, but Hilary kindly declines, stating that the RPS doesn't share their appetite for risk.

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