Metabolic X3 combines an endogenous coenzyme, a mitochondrial-derived peptide, and a small-molecule enzyme inhibitor in one research blend. Its components are individually studied for their roles in cellular energy metabolism, mitochondrial signaling, and nicotinamide metabolism.
NAD⁺ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) is a central coenzyme in cellular redox reactions. Cycling between its oxidized and reduced forms, NAD⁺ and NADH, it participates in pathways involved in ATP production. NAD⁺ also serves as a substrate for enzymes such as sirtuins, PARPs, and CD38, connecting cellular metabolism with DNA repair and stress-response signaling.
MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid mitochondrial-derived peptide investigated for its involvement in metabolic regulation and communication between mitochondria and the nucleus. Preclinical research has examined its relationship with AMPK signaling, glucose utilization, insulin sensitivity, and cellular responses to metabolic stress.
5-Amino-1MQ is a small-molecule inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), an enzyme involved in nicotinamide and methyl-donor metabolism. Cell and animal studies have investigated NNMT inhibition in relation to intracellular NAD⁺ availability, lipid metabolism, and adipose tissue biology.
Together, these ingredients provide a formulation for investigating the intersection of redox metabolism, mitochondrial signaling, and NNMT activity. Findings involving the individual ingredients do not establish the effects, compatibility, stability, or synergistic activity of the combined blend.
| Component | Classification | Molecular Formula | Molecular Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAD⁺ | Endogenous coenzyme and redox cofactor | C₂₁H₂₇N₇O₁₄P₂ | 663.43 g/mol |
| MOTS-c | Mitochondrial-derived peptide, 16 amino acids | C₁₀₁H₁₅₂N₂₈O₂₂S₂ | 2174.6 g/mol |
| 5-Amino-1MQ | Small-molecule NNMT inhibitor, active cation | C₁₀H₁₁N₂⁺ | 159.21 g/mol |
Chemical values describe the individual compounds rather than the blend. Salt forms, counterions, and hydration can change the molecular formula and molecular weight of the supplied material. Refer to the product specification and lot-specific certificate of analysis for the exact forms and quantities.
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