5-Amino-1MQ vs AOD-9604 vs Cagrilintide

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Field5-Amino-1MQAOD-9604Cagrilintide
Receptor targetNNMT (nicotinamide N-methyltransferase) inhibitorC-terminal hGH fragment (fat metabolism)Amylin & calcitonin receptors
Mechanism classmetabolicmetabolicmetabolic
Half-life—~30 minutes~8 days (weekly dosing)
Typical dose50–150 mg daily oral300 mcg daily SC0.3–4.5 mg weekly SC
Sequence length—16 residues—
Best-price vendor
EZ Peptides →
$68.00 (50mg) — $1.36/mg
Ion Peptide →
$69.00 (10mg) — $6.90/mg
EZ Peptides →
$44.00 (5mg) — $8.80/mg
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