Name | MK-0493 |
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Description | MK-0493 is a potent, orally active and selective agonist of the melanocortin receptor 4 (MC4R), demonstrating significant reductions in energy intake[1]. |
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In Vivo | MK-0493 dose-dependently increases electrically evoked increases in ICP[2]. MK-0493 is shown to promote robust weight loss activity following oral administration in preclinical animal models, suggesting the drug can access the target site in the hypothalamus[3]. |
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Molecular Formula | C30H38ClF2N3O2 |
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Molecular Weight | 546.09 |