MOTS-c
Mitochondrial-derived peptide that improves insulin sensitivity and exercise capacity.
Scientific Overview
MOTS-c (Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c) is a 16-aa peptide encoded in mtDNA. Improves AMPK signaling and skeletal-muscle glucose uptake.
Key Research Benefits
- ✓Boosts metabolism
- ✓Insulin sensitization
- ✓Mitochondrial efficiency
- ✓Endurance support
Potential Side Effects
Research Protocols
Common DosagesMetabolic Cycle
“Often cycled 8–12 weeks”
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Vendors with public COAs that stock this category. Affiliate links are disclosed.
- Limitless Life NootropicsFL-based research-peptide supplier with Janoshik third-party COAs and a public affiliate program at ~20%.COA: JanoshikAffiliate disclosed
- SwissChems60+ peptide catalog with Janoshik COAs; weekly affiliate payouts.COA: JanoshikAffiliate disclosed
- Amino ClubEU/US-facing vendor with a 20% first-order / 10% recurring affiliate model.COA: Third-partyAffiliate disclosed
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Molecular Profile
Quick Reference
- Status
- Research Compound
- Category
- Longevity
- Common Dosage
- 5–10 mg
- Weekly
Strictly for research purposes. Not for human consumption.
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