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5-Amino-1MQ with NAD+
Mechanism-tag overlap and published literature for 5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+, pulled verbatim from each Kalios compound profile. Kalios is a literature reference, not a recommendation.
Mechanism overlap
Mechanism tags are verbatim labels on each compound's profile. Generic tags ("peptide", "small-molecule", "research-chemical") are excluded from this overlap view. Tags are descriptive — not an inference about combined effect.
nnmt-inhibitor
coenzymemitochondrial-longevity
Co-administration notes from the literature
Verbatim summary text pulled from each compound's profile data. Researchers studying 5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+ have published these mechanism-level observations. Not a co-administration recommendation.
The most mechanistically logical pairing. 5-Amino-1MQ preserves NAD+ by blocking its nicotinamide loss through NNMT; NAD+ precursors add raw material for NAD+ salvage. The combination attacks the NAD+ pool from both supply and drain. Evidence for the combined intervention in humans does not exist.
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5-Amino-1MQ
NAD+
Literature table
Classified references from each compound profile. Click a column header to sort. Click a PMID to open PubMed. Findings are quoted verbatim from each profile's literature_summary; nothing here is added or interpreted.
| Year | Compound | Source | Finding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Babula JJ, Bui D, Stevenson HL, Watowich SJ, Neelakantan H. Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase inhibition mitigates obesity-related metabolic dysfunction. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2024. PMID: 39161060. (Pharmacokinetic characterization of 5A1MQ after IV, oral, and SubQ dosing in DIO m… PMID 39161060 | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2018 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Neelakantan H, Vance V, Wetzel MD, Wang HL, McHardy SF, Finnerty CC, Hommel JD, Watowich SJ. Selective and membrane-permeable small molecule inhibitors of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase reverse high fat diet-induced obesity in mice. Biochem Pharmacol. 2018;147:141-152. PMID: 2… PMID 29155147 | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2017 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Neelakantan H, Wang HY, Vance V, Hommel JD, McHardy SF, Watowich SJ. Structure-Activity Relationship for Small Molecule Inhibitors of Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase. J Med Chem. 2017;60(12):5015-5028. PMID: 28493686. PMID 28493686 | mechanism / discovery |
| 2017 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Pissios P. Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase: More Than a Vitamin B3 Clearance Enzyme. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2017;28(5):340-353. PMID: 28291578. PMID 28291578 | pharmacology |
| 2022 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Brightwell CR, Latham CM, Thomas NT, Keeble AR, Murach KA, Fry CS. A glitch in the matrix: the pivotal role for extracellular matrix remodeling during muscle hypertrophy. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2022;323(3):C763-C771. PMID: 35876283. (Satellite-cell / NNMT context.) PMID 35876283 | research article |
| 2021 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Campagna R, Pozzi V, Sartini D, Salvolini E, Brisigotti V, Molinelli E, Campanati A, Offidani A, Emanuelli M. Beyond Nicotinamide Metabolism: Potential Role of Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase as a Biomarker in Skin Cancers. Cancers (Basel). 2021;13(19):4943. PMID: 34638428. PMID 34638428 | research article |
| 2021 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Roberti A, Fernández AF, Fraga MF. Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase: At the crossroads between cellular metabolism and epigenetic regulation. Mol Metab. 2021;45:101165. PMID: 33453418. PMID 33453418 | research article |
| 2019 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Neelakantan H, Brightwell CR, Graber TG, Maroto R, Wang HL, McHardy SF, Papaconstantinou J, Fry CS, Watowich SJ. Small molecule nicotinamide N-methyltransferase inhibitor activates senescent muscle stem cells and improves regenerative capacity of aged skeletal muscle. Biochem Ph… PMID 30885768 | research article |
| 2018 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Komatsu M, Kanda T, Urai H, Kurokochi A, Kitahama R, Shigaki S, Ono T, Yukioka H, Hasegawa K, Tokuyama H, Kawabe H, Wakino S, Itoh H. NNMT activation can contribute to the development of fatty liver disease by modulating the NAD+ metabolism. Sci Rep. 2018;8(1):8637. PMID: 298721… PMID 29872148 | research article |
| 2015 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Hong S, Moreno-Navarrete JM, Wei X, Kikukawa Y, Tzameli I, Prasad D, Lee Y, Asara JM, Fernandez-Real JM, Maratos-Flier E, Pissios P. Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase regulates hepatic nutrient metabolism through Sirt1 protein stabilization. Nat Med. 2015;21(8):887-894. PMID: 261… PMID 26168293 | research article |
| 2014 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Kraus D, Yang Q, Kong D, Banks AS, Zhang L, Rodgers JT, Pirinen E, Pulinilkunnil TC, Gong F, Wang YC, Cen Y, Sauve AA, Asara JM, Peroni OD, Monia BP, Bhanot S, Alhonen L, Puigserver P, Kahn BB. Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase knockdown protects against diet-induced obesity. Nat… PMID 24717514 | research article |
| 2013 | 5-Amino-1MQ | Ulanovskaya OA, Zuhl AM, Cravatt BF. NNMT promotes epigenetic remodeling in cancer by creating a metabolic methylation sink. Nat Chem Biol. 2013;9(5):300-306. PMID: 23455543. PMID 23455543 | research article |
| 2015 | NAD+ | Chen AC, Martin AJ, Choy B, Fernández-Peñas P, Dalziell RA, McKenzie CA, Scolyer RA, Dhillon HM, Vardy JL, Kricker A, St George G, Chinniah N, Halliday GM, Damian DL. A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Nicotinamide for Skin-Cancer Chemoprevention. N Engl J Med. 2015;373(17):1618-1626… PMID 26488693 | human trial, Phase 3 |
| 2023 | NAD+ | Katayoshi T, Uehata S, Nakashima N, Nakajo T, Kitajima N, Kageyama M, Tsuji-Naito K. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide metabolism and arterial stiffness after long-term nicotinamide mononucleotide supplementation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Sci Rep. 20… PMID 36797283 | human trial |
| 2018 | NAD+ | Dollerup OL, Christensen B, Svart M, Schmidt MS, Sulek K, Ringgaard S, Stødkilde-Jørgensen H, Møller N, Brenner C, Treebak JT, Jessen N. A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial of nicotinamide riboside in obese men: safety, insulin-sensitivity, and lipid-mobilizing effect… PMID 30084900 | human trial |
| 2017 | NAD+ | Airhart SE, Shireman LM, Risler LJ, Anderson GD, Nagana Gowda GA, Raftery D, Tian R, Shen DD, O'Brien KD. An open-label, non-randomized study of the pharmacokinetics of the nutritional supplement nicotinamide riboside (NR) and its effects on blood NAD+ levels in healthy voluntee… PMID 29211728 | human trial |
| 2022 | NAD+ | Brakedal B, Dölle C, Riemer F, Ma Y, Nido GS, Skeie GO, Craven AR, Schwarzlmüller T, Brekke N, Diab J, Sverkeli L, Skjeie V, Varhaug K, Tysnes OB, Peng S, Haugarvoll K, Ziegler M, Grüner R, Eidelberg D, Tzoulis C. The NADPARK study: A randomized phase I trial of nicotinamide rib… PMID 35537443 | human trial, Phase 1 |
| 2019 | NAD+ | Grant R, Berg J, Mestayer R, Braidy N, Bennett J, Broom S, Watson J. A Pilot Study Investigating Changes in the Human Plasma and Urine NAD+ Metabolome During a 6 Hour Intravenous Infusion of NAD+. Front Aging Neurosci. 2019;11:257. PMID: 31572171. PMID 31572171 | human pilot |
| 2018 | NAD+ | Martens CR, Denman BA, Mazzo MR, Armstrong ML, Reisdorph N, McQueen MB, Chonchol M, Seals DR. Chronic nicotinamide riboside supplementation is well-tolerated and elevates NAD+ in healthy middle-aged and older adults. Nat Commun. 2018;9(1):1286. PMID: 29599478. PMID 29599478 | human study |
| 2023 | NAD+ | Vreones M, Mustapic M, Moaddel R, Pucha KA, Lovett J, Seals DR, Kapogiannis D, Martens CR. Oral nicotinamide riboside raises NAD+ and lowers biomarkers of neurodegenerative pathology in plasma extracellular vesicles enriched for neuronal origin. Aging Cell. 2023;22(1):e13754. PM… PMID 36448627 | research article |
| 2022 | NAD+ | Freeberg KA, Craighead DH, Martens CR, You Z, Chonchol M, Seals DR. Nicotinamide Riboside Supplementation for Treating Elevated Systolic Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Midlife and Older Adults. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022;9:881703. PMID: 35757350. PMID 35757350 | research article |
| 2021 | NAD+ | Yoshino M, Yoshino J, Kayser BD, Patti GJ, Franczyk MP, Mills KF, Sindelar M, Pietka T, Patterson BW, Imai SI, Klein S. Nicotinamide mononucleotide increases muscle insulin sensitivity in prediabetic women. Science. 2021;372(6547):1224-1229. PMID: 33888596. PMID 33888596 | research article |
| 2019 | NAD+ | Elhassan YS, Kluckova K, Fletcher RS, Schmidt MS, Garten A, Doig CL, Cartwright DM, Oakey L, Burley CV, Jenkinson N, Wilson M, Lucas SJE, Akerman I, Seabright A, Lai YC, Tennant DA, Nightingale P, Wallis GA, Manolopoulos KN, Brenner C, Philp A, Lavery GG. Nicotinamide Riboside A… PMID 31390667 | research article |
| 2018 | NAD+ | Yoshino J, Baur JA, Imai SI. NAD+ Intermediates: The Biology and Therapeutic Potential of NMN and NR. Cell Metab. 2018;27(3):513-528. PMID: 29249689. PMID 29249689 | research article |
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Frequently asked
Have 5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+ been studied together?
Researchers have published mechanistic-level co-administration discussion of 5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+. No human co-administration trials are catalogued in the Kalios profiles. The pair page lists each compound's classified literature; full citations sit on each individual profile.
What mechanisms do 5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+ share?
5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+ do not share a specific mechanism tag on their Kalios profiles. They appear on the same pair page because at least one profile lists the other in its co-administration data.
What is the FDA status of 5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+?
5-Amino-1MQ: Not approved. NAD+: Not approved (IV off-label). FDA-status text is pulled verbatim from each compound profile. See /fda-pcac-2026.html for the broader FDA Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee context.
Where can I find the full research on 5-Amino-1MQ and NAD+?
Full citation lists, dosing tables from the literature, reconstitution data, and the FDA / WADA status are on the individual compound profiles: the 5-Amino-1MQ profile and the NAD+ profile. The Kalios Stack Research Tool hub lists every compound covered.
Last updated: April 2026