The peptide does not bind to a known receptor with high specificity, which complicates mechanistic classification
Non-irritating and non-darkening, they deliver safer, more effective anti-aging resultsHyaluronic Acid + GHK-Cu work synergistically to deeply hydrate and repair the skin barrier, leaving skin persistently moisturized, plump, and elastic
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Mechanism of Action 5-Amino-1MQ exerts its metabolic effects primarily through competitive inhibition of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), an enzyme belonging to the methyltransferase superfamily that is expressed in multiple tissues including liver, adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, kidney, and brain, with particularly high expression in visceral (abdominal) adipose tissue - the fat depot most strongly associated with metabolic disease