5-Amino-1MQ vs Cagrilintide vs AOD-9604
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| Field | 5-Amino-1MQ | Cagrilintide | AOD-9604 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receptor target | NNMT (nicotinamide N-methyltransferase) inhibitor | Amylin & calcitonin receptors | C-terminal hGH fragment (fat metabolism) |
| Mechanism class | metabolic | metabolic | metabolic |
| Half-life | — | ~8 days (weekly dosing) | ~30 minutes |
| Typical dose | 50–150 mg daily oral | 0.3–4.5 mg weekly SC | 300 mcg daily SC |
| Sequence length | — | — | 16 residues |
| Best-price vendor | EZ Peptides → $68.00 (50mg) — $1.36/mg | Glacier Aminos → $76.49 (10mg) — $7.65/mg | Ion Peptide → $69.00 (10mg) — $6.90/mg |
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