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| Drug class | NAMPT activator |
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| Formula | C20H18F2N4O3S |
| Molar mass | 432.45 g·mol−1 |
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C8 (NAMPT activator 5), is a drug which acts as a selective activator of the enzyme nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT). It increases the rate of nicotinamide mononucleotide production by NAMPT and shows anti-aging effects in model organisms such as Caenorhabditis elegans and mice. [1]