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BiohacksAI/Targets/MC4R/Compounds

Compounds That Target MC4R

melanocortin 4 receptor · 115 compounds in BiohacksAI corpus

MC4R (melanocortin 4 receptor) is a biological target with 115 documented compound interactions in the BiohacksAI corpus. The compounds listed below have been identified through computational analysis of BindingDB binding assay data and PubMed literature. Each interaction is ranked by confidence score reflecting the breadth and strength of experimental evidence. This resource supports research into MC4R modulation for therapeutic and biohacking applications.

View MC4R target page →UniProt: P56450 ↗
Most Studied Compounds for MC4R
1
Curcuma Longa
500+
studies
2
Portulaca Oleracea
500+
studies
3
Raphanus Sativus
500+
studies
4
Allium Sativum
500+
studies
5
Foeniculum Vulgare
499+
studies
6
Alpha Msh
300+
studies
7
Panax Ginseng
300+
studies
8
Ginkgo Biloba
299+
studies
9
Chlorhexidine
299+
studies
All 50 Compounds — Ranked by Evidence
1
Tamoxifen
5.88
confidence
2
Amiodarone
4.51
confidence
3
Afamelanotide
4.04
confidence
4
Intermedine
3.95
confidence
5
Melatonan
3.53
confidence
6
Alpha Msh
300+
studies
2.89
confidence
7
Cetylpyridinium Bromide
2.20
confidence
8
Setmelanotide
1.95
confidence
9
Bupleurum Chinense
1.00
confidence
10
Citrus Reticulata
1.00
confidence
11
Curcuma Longa
500+
studies
1.00
confidence
12
Ephedra Sinica
1.00
confidence
13
Eriobotrya Japonica
1.00
confidence
14
Foeniculum Vulgare
499+
studies
1.00
confidence
15
Forsythia Suspensa
1.00
confidence
16
Fritillaria Cirrhosa
1.00
confidence
17
Gastrodia Elata
1.00
confidence
18
Ginkgo Biloba
299+
studies
1.00
confidence
19
Litchi Chinensis
1.00
confidence
20
Lithospermum Erythrorhizon
1.00
confidence
21
Lonicera Japonica
1.00
confidence
22
Morus Alba
1.00
confidence
23
Nelumbo Nucifera
1.00
confidence
24
Paeonia Lactiflora
1.00
confidence
25
Allium Tuberosum
1.00
confidence
26
Aloe Vera
1.00
confidence
27
Apis Mellifera
1.00
confidence
28
Artemisia Capillaris
1.00
confidence
29
Aster Tataricus
1.00
confidence
30
Atractylodes Macrocephala
1.00
confidence
31
Bufo Bufo
1.00
confidence
32
Pinellia Ternata
1.00
confidence
33
Polygala Tenuifolia
1.00
confidence
34
Portulaca Oleracea
500+
studies
1.00
confidence
35
Raphanus Sativus
500+
studies
1.00
confidence
36
Rehmannia Glutinosa
1.00
confidence
37
Schisandra Chinensis
1.00
confidence
38
Trichosanthes Kirilowii
1.00
confidence
39
Ziziphus Jujuba
1.00
confidence
40
Panax Ginseng
300+
studies
1.00
confidence
41
Panax Notoginseng
1.00
confidence
42
Perilla Frutescens
1.00
confidence
43
Chlorhexidine
299+
studies
0.69
confidence
44
Allium Sativum
500+
studies
0.50
confidence
45
Anemarrhena Asphodeloides
0.50
confidence
46
Aquilaria Sinensis
0.50
confidence
47
Arctium Lappa
0.50
confidence
48
Achyranthes Bidentata
0.50
confidence
49
Aconitum Carmichaelii
0.50
confidence
50
Agastache Rugosa
0.50
confidence

The compounds above were identified through computational analysis of BindingDB binding assay data and PubMed literature for MC4R (melanocortin 4 receptor). Confidence scores reflect the strength and breadth of experimental evidence.

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Data from BindingDB and PubMed. For research purposes only. Not medical advice.