5-amino-1mq, or 5-amino-1-methylquinolinium, is a synthetic small molecule compound that targets a specific enzyme involved in metabolic regulation
Glutathione allows the body to counteract the harmful effects of free radicals while enabling other antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E, to join the combat
Its molecular target is nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), a cytosolic S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferase that converts nicotinamide to 1-methylnicotinamide, consuming SAM and releasing S-adenosylhomocysteine
News Release February 24, 2022 Consumers Returned to Pre-Pandemic Supplement Usage in 2021, ConsumerLab Survey Reveals White Plains, New York, February 24, 2022 A survey of 8,049 people who use dietary supplements shows many supplements that declined in use in 2020 began bouncing back in 2021, such as magnesium (+2.4 percentage points), and CoQ10 (+2.7 pts)