For researchers modeling type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, or age-related metabolic decline, MOTS-c offers a holistic approach that improves muscle function and overall physical capacity
It's worth noting that recovery follows a predictable pattern: blood cell production typically begins improving within 3-5 days, haemoglobin rises over 1-2 months, while neurological recovery may take several months
It also plays a role in energy homeostasis and cellular metabolism
often used with very low-calorie diets, although not commonly advocated for today
It also helps prevent the formation of new fat and may improve bone density
Experimental evidence from knockout models suggests that reduced NNMT activity is associated with resistance to tumor formation, leading to speculation about a possible role for this enzyme in cancer biology