As the field develops, direct measurement of circulating MOTS-c may become a useful biomarker for guiding dose adjustments, similar to how IGF-1 is used to monitor growth hormone or testosterone levels guide TRT dosing
However, if blood glucose remains elevated despite treatment, thirst can occur due to osmotic diuresisa process where excess glucose in the bloodstream pulls water into the urine, leading to increased urination and subsequent thirst
Its ability to survive in the stomach is what allows it to support gut health
This provides approximately 4mcg/kg for a 160lb individual, falling within the effective clinical range
It moves through muscles, joints, and connective tissues, going after broken areas that need to be fixed
Uncommon (110 in 1,000 people): acne-like breakouts, mild swelling, or increased sensitivity to sun