MetabolicPreclinical
5-Amino-1MQ: not a peptide, and so far only tested in mice
A small molecule that blocks the enzyme NNMT cut fat in obese mice and strengthened old mouse muscle, but nobody has published a single study in humans.
5-Amino-1MQ
Not a peptide: a small-molecule NNMT inhibitor that reduced fat and improved muscle in mice; no human trials have been published.
- Also known as
- 5-amino-1-methylquinolinium, 5A1MQ, NNMT inhibitor
- Area
- Metabolic
- Status
- Not an approved medicine in the UK or US; no human trials published