Compound atlas
Metabolic

MOTS-c

Half-life
0.5h
approx. mean t½
Dose range
5–10 mg / week
typical, not prescriptive
Category
Metabolic
primary use-case
Overview

A mitochondrial-derived peptide. Studied for metabolic regulation, insulin sensitivity, and exercise capacity.

Mechanism of action

Activates AMPK pathway. Improves mitochondrial biogenesis and glucose homeostasis.

Typical protocol

SubQ 5–10 mg, 1–2× weekly. Cycles of 4–8 weeks.

Storage

Refrigerated reconstituted. Lyophilized stable long-term.

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