MOTS-c
A mitochondria-derived peptide encoded within the mitochondrial genome. MOTS-c regulates metabolic homeostasis, enhances insulin sensitivity, and has shown promise in extending healthspan in animal studies. Levels naturally decline with age.
Details
- Category
- longevity
- Administration
- Subcutaneous injection
- Prescription Required
- Yes
- Also known as
- Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c
Common Uses
- Metabolic health
- Insulin sensitivity
- Longevity
- Exercise performance