5-Amino-1MQ (5-Amino-1-Methylquinolinium)
A small molecule studied for its role as an inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), an enzyme involved in cellular energy balance and metabolic regulation. It is used in research exploring how modulation of NNMT activity affects fat metabolism, cellular energy utilization, and body composition.
Research Focus
Regulation of cellular metabolism and energy expenditure.
Influence on fat storage, lipid metabolism, and body composition. Investigation of NNMT activity in metabolic pathways.
Study of insulin sensitivity and metabolic adaptation.
Exploration of cellular NAD⁺ metabolism and energy balance.
Mechanisms Under Study
Inhibition of NNMT and downstream effects on metabolic signaling.
Alteration of NAD⁺-related pathways involved in energy production.
Modulation of adipocyte function and lipid storage processes.
Impact on cellular energy utilization and metabolic efficiency.
Product Information
Supplied as a lyophilized sterile powder
For laboratory research use only, not for human or animal use.
