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SS-31 - 10 & 50mg Options
Peptide Name
SS-31 Acetate (Lyophilized Powder)
Chemical Name/Structure
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Chemical Name: D-arginyl-2,6-dimethyl-L-tyrosyl-L-lysyl-L-phenylalaninamide acetate (also known as Elamipretide acetate)
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Sequence: D-Arg-Dmt-Lys-Phe-NH2 (where Dmt is 2,6-dimethyl-L-tyrosine)
CAS Number
736992-14-6 (Free base: 517755-16-7)
Core Areas of Research Investigation
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Mitochondrial Cardiolipin Interactions: Investigating how the peptide selectively binds to cardiolipin in the inner mitochondrial membrane to prevent lipid peroxidation and preserve cristae structure.
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Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Synthesis: Evaluating the compound's capacity to optimize the mitochondrial electron transport chain and restore ATP production under conditions of cellular aging or metabolic stress.
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Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Mitigation: Analyzing the peptide's ability to selectively reduce mitochondrial ROS generation without disrupting physiological, homeostatic signaling cascades.
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Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Pathways: Probing the protective mechanisms of the peptide on microvascular networks, cardiac tissues, and renal tissues during acute oxygen deprivation and subsequent reoxygenation models.
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Neurodegenerative and Age-Related Decline: Exploring the potential of restoring mitochondrial energetics via SS-31 in animal models of cognitive decline, skeletal muscle wasting (sarcopenia), and optic neuropathies.
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