MOTS-C

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Mitochondrial ORF of the 12S rRNA Type-C

A mitochondrial-derived peptide that regulates metabolic homeostasis, insulin sensitivity, and exercise mimetic effects.

Dosing Ranges

Conservative

Starting dose

50 mcg/kg

Standard

Standard dose

75 mcg/kg

Aggressive

Aggressive dose

125 mcg/kg

Doses are in mcg per kg of body weight. Use the Dosage Calculator to get your exact dose.

Protocol Details

Frequency

3–5x per week

Cycle Length

4–8 weeks

Administration

Subcutaneous injection

Research Notes

  • 1Mitochondrial-derived peptide involved in metabolic regulation.
  • 2Limited human pharmacokinetic data — half-life is estimated.
  • 3Studied for metabolic syndrome, exercise mimetic effects, and longevity.
  • 4Typically administered 3–5 times per week in research protocols.

Common Vial Sizes

5 mg10 mg

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