Structure-activity relationships of mitochondria-targeted tetrapeptide pharmacological compounds
Mitochondria play a central role in metabolic homeostasis, and dysfunction of this organelle underpins the etiology of many heritable and aging-related diseases. Tetrapeptides with alternating cationic and aromatic residues such as SS-31 (elamipretide) show promise as therapeutic compounds for mitoc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-08-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/75531 |