Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid MOTS-c given the absence of safety data in these populations, as is standard for all investigational peptide therapies
Research references are included solely to describe experimental context and do not imply therapeutic, cosmetic, or clinical use
Using tracer compounds to monitor the course of the preparation in animal stomachs, researchers observed the combination adhering to the stomach wall more efficiently than either zinc or carnosine alone, allowing the beneficial effects of both components to be delivered to the site where protection is needed (Furuta 1995)
Use of supplement products that have been subjected to one of the available quality assurance schemes can help to reduce, but not eliminate, the risk of an inadvertent doping infringement
The multifunctional docking site of MET recruits to the plasma membrane stereotypical adaptor/signaling molecules such as Gab1, Grb2, SPH2, phosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI-3K), Src, phospholipase c gamma (PLC), Shc, and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) (Ponzetto et al., 1994