MOTS-c
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Overview
MOTS-c is a mitochondria-derived peptide that regulates metabolic function, enhances cellular energy production, and supports systemic metabolic health. It modulates key signaling pathways involved in glucose metabolism, lipid utilization, and insulin sensitivity, making it a targeted solution for optimizing energy balance and metabolic resilience. Its formulation ensures stability, bioavailability, and reproducible biological activity.
Category
Mitochondrial Support Peptide
Challenge
Developing MOTS-c required maintaining peptide stability and activity in physiological conditions while preserving mitochondrial-targeting functionality. Formulation had to protect against enzymatic degradation and maintain bioavailability for systemic administration. Rigorous quality control, including HPLC and mass spectrometry, was critical to ensure reproducibility, potency, and safety across batches.
Impact
MOTS-c enhances mitochondrial efficiency, supports metabolic regulation, and improves energy utilization at the cellular level. Preclinical and clinical studies demonstrate consistent improvements in glucose handling, lipid metabolism, and overall metabolic health, positioning MOTS-c as a high-impact, scientifically validated peptide for systemic wellness.