Side-by-Side Comparison · 2026

Neuromedin N vs Relaxin-3

Neuromedin N vs Relaxin-3 — mechanism, half-life, dosing, and research status compared. Which is right for your protocol?

Neuromedin N
Neuropeptide

Neuromedin N (NMN) is a hexapeptide co-encoded in the same gene as neurotensin and processed from the same precursor protein. Its C-terminal sequence is structurally related to the active C-terminal fragment of neurotensin, sharing its Ile-Leu C-terminal dipeptide....

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Relaxin-3
Neuropeptide

Relaxin-3 (also called INSL7) is the most ancient member of the insulin/relaxin superfamily and is expressed predominantly in the nucleus incertus (NI) of the brainstem, a structure implicated in stress, arousal, and hippocampal theta rhythm generation. Unlike relaxin-1 and relax...

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Key Parameters
Parameter Neuromedin N Relaxin-3
Category Neuropeptide Neuropeptide
Research Preclinical Preclinical Research
Half-Life Very short (seconds-minutes) ~30-60 minutes (estimated)
Typical Dose N/A (preclinical) 100-500 pmol ICV; 1-3 nmol/kg SC
Frequency N/A Single or twice daily (preclinical)
Route ICV / IV (research) ICV, SC (preclinical)
FDA Status Not approved Research compound

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Neuromedin N and Relaxin-3?
Neuromedin N: Neuromedin N (NMN) is a hexapeptide co-encoded in the same gene as neurotensin and processed from the same precursor protein. Its C-terminal sequence is structurally related to the active C-terminal f... Relaxin-3: Relaxin-3 (also called INSL7) is the most ancient member of the insulin/relaxin superfamily and is expressed predominantly in the nucleus incertus (NI) of the brainstem, a structure implicated in stre...
Which has a longer half-life, Neuromedin N or Relaxin-3?
Neuromedin N half-life: Very short (seconds-minutes). Relaxin-3 half-life: ~30-60 minutes (estimated).
Can you stack Neuromedin N and Relaxin-3?
Neuromedin N and Relaxin-3 are in the same category and used together in research protocols. Always consult relevant literature and follow appropriate guidelines.

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