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MOTS-c
From CA$64CAD
A peptide made inside mitochondria and studied for its connection to energy, exercise and metabolic stress.
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MOTS-c, clearly explained.
A peptide made inside mitochondria and studied for its connection to energy, exercise and metabolic stress.
Overview
Small human studies have measured the MOTS-c that our bodies produce naturally. Research that actually administers MOTS-c has largely been limited to cells and animals, so those are two very different evidence questions.
MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded within mitochondrial 12S rRNA. Research focuses on endogenous mitochondrial signalling, metabolic stress and exercise biology.- Format
- Pen
- Available strengths
- 10mg · 20mg
- Documentation
- Source review pending
Research at a glanceTranslational and preclinical evidence; administered human-drug evidence absent
Reviewed 23 July 2026View research context Specifications
Product details
- Sequence / identity
- MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR
- Molecular weight
- 2174.6 g/mol
- Storage and handling
- Refer to the batch record for the verified storage and handling specification.
Batch documentationSource review pending
Not yet publishedSupplier-origin documentation will be published only after EternaGen verifies the source and record details.
Important research-use boundary
Health Canada lists the named compound or components among unauthorized injectable drugs identified in the Canadian market. A research-use label does not make an unauthorized product suitable or legal for personal use.
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What has been studied?
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Check what was studied, what researchers observed, and the limitation attached to each finding.
Question 01
Exercise biology
Small human sampling studies examine whether acute exercise changes endogenous MOTS-c in muscle or circulation.
Evidence so far: Translational biomarker researchQuestion 02
Metabolic stress
Cell and mouse studies investigate glucose handling, skeletal-muscle metabolism and stress adaptation.
Evidence so far: Preclinical evidenceQuestion 03
Age-related physical capacity
Mouse experiments report changes in physical performance; this has not been established as a human treatment effect.
Evidence so far: Animal evidence onlyProposed mechanism
How researchers are investigating the mechanism.
Cell and animal work suggests MOTS-c can respond to metabolic stress and influence nuclear gene expression and energy-related pathways. Human sampling studies measure endogenous MOTS-c; they do not test an administered MOTS-c product.
Evidence gaps
What remains unknown?
- Human pharmacokinetics, dose-response, efficacy and route-specific safety for administered MOTS-c are not established.
- Assays for endogenous MOTS-c and an external research material answer different questions.
- Long-term immunogenicity and peptide-impurity risks remain insufficiently characterized.
Primary sources
Check the original sources.
- Primary translational studyReynolds et al. MOTS-c, exercise and age-dependent physical decline. Nat Commun. 2021. PMID 33473109.
- Regulatory safety reviewU.S. FDA. MOTS-c bulk-substance safety considerations.
- Canadian public advisoryHealth Canada. Advisory on unauthorized injectable peptides, including MOTS-C. 2026.
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