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A few days of MOTS-c shots in mice lowered levels of two proteins linked to inflammation, hinting it might help calm down the body’s immune response.
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The mitochondrial-derived peptide MOTS-c promotes metabolic homeostasis and reduces obesity and insulin resistance
Randomized Controlled Trial
Animal
2015 Mar 3This study shows that MOTS-c helps mice stay healthy and avoid obesity and diabetes, but it never checked if it lowered the body’s inflammation signals like IL-6 or TNFα, so we can’t say it does that.