Single peptide Vial strength 50 mg

5-Amino-1MQ50 mg

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Illustrative vial 5-Amino-1MQ
Get to know the compound

5-Amino-1MQ, explained simply

A small synthetic molecule studied in metabolic research. It is often listed alongside peptides, although it is not chemically a peptide.

Research area

Fat metabolism and cellular energy

How it works

Inhibits NNMT, an enzyme involved in nicotinamide metabolism and cellular NAD+ availability.

Why it matters

Researchers are investigating its relationship with fat metabolism and body composition.

What has been observed

In preclinical models, NNMT inhibition has been associated with changes in energy metabolism and fat mass. The same effects have not been established in people.

Effects and points to consider

Reported effects include possible injection-site reactions, headache and temporary nervousness. Long-term human safety data remain limited.

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