BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases

Subcellular organelles dysfunction is implicated in various diseases, including metabolic diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. BAM15, a selective mitochondrial uncoupler, has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its ability to enhance mitochondrial re...

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Main Authors: Guoji Xiong, Kexin Zhang, Yujie Ma, Yixin Song, Wenqiang Zhang, Tongbing Qi, Hongyan Qiu, Junfeng Shi, Chengxia Kan, Jingwen Zhang, Xiaodong Sun
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1252141/full
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author Guoji Xiong
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Wenqiang Zhang
Tongbing Qi
Tongbing Qi
Hongyan Qiu
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Junfeng Shi
Junfeng Shi
Chengxia Kan
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Jingwen Zhang
Jingwen Zhang
Xiaodong Sun
Xiaodong Sun
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Tongbing Qi
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Junfeng Shi
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description Subcellular organelles dysfunction is implicated in various diseases, including metabolic diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. BAM15, a selective mitochondrial uncoupler, has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its ability to enhance mitochondrial respiration and metabolic flexibility. By disrupting the coupling between electron transport and ATP synthesis, BAM15 dissipates the proton gradient, leading to increased mitochondrial respiration and energy expenditure. This review provides a comprehensive overview of BAM15, including its mechanism of action and potential therapeutic applications in diverse disease contexts. BAM15 has shown promise in obesity by increasing energy expenditure and reducing fat accumulation. In diabetes, it improves glycemic control and reverses insulin resistance. Additionally, BAM15 has potential in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, sepsis, and cardiovascular diseases by mitigating oxidative stress, modulating inflammatory responses, and promoting cardioprotection. The safety profile of BAM15 is encouraging, with minimal adverse effects and remarkable tolerability. However, challenges such as its high lipophilicity and the need for alternative delivery methods need to be addressed. Further research is necessary to fully understand the therapeutic potential of BAM15 and optimize its application in clinical settings.
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spelling doaj.art-e3298b5188624f889ea62cdd991888082023-10-11T12:21:29ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Endocrinology1664-23922023-10-011410.3389/fendo.2023.12521411252141BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseasesGuoji Xiong0Guoji Xiong1Kexin Zhang2Kexin Zhang3Yujie Ma4Yixin Song5Yixin Song6Wenqiang Zhang7Wenqiang Zhang8Wenqiang Zhang9Tongbing Qi10Tongbing Qi11Hongyan Qiu12Hongyan Qiu13Junfeng Shi14Junfeng Shi15Chengxia Kan16Chengxia Kan17Jingwen Zhang18Jingwen Zhang19Xiaodong Sun20Xiaodong Sun21Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Pathophysiology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Pathology, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaClinical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, ChinaSubcellular organelles dysfunction is implicated in various diseases, including metabolic diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. BAM15, a selective mitochondrial uncoupler, has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its ability to enhance mitochondrial respiration and metabolic flexibility. By disrupting the coupling between electron transport and ATP synthesis, BAM15 dissipates the proton gradient, leading to increased mitochondrial respiration and energy expenditure. This review provides a comprehensive overview of BAM15, including its mechanism of action and potential therapeutic applications in diverse disease contexts. BAM15 has shown promise in obesity by increasing energy expenditure and reducing fat accumulation. In diabetes, it improves glycemic control and reverses insulin resistance. Additionally, BAM15 has potential in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, sepsis, and cardiovascular diseases by mitigating oxidative stress, modulating inflammatory responses, and promoting cardioprotection. The safety profile of BAM15 is encouraging, with minimal adverse effects and remarkable tolerability. However, challenges such as its high lipophilicity and the need for alternative delivery methods need to be addressed. Further research is necessary to fully understand the therapeutic potential of BAM15 and optimize its application in clinical settings.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1252141/fullsubcellular organellesenergy homeostasismitochondrialmetabolic diseaseobesitydiabetes
spellingShingle Guoji Xiong
Guoji Xiong
Kexin Zhang
Kexin Zhang
Yujie Ma
Yixin Song
Yixin Song
Wenqiang Zhang
Wenqiang Zhang
Wenqiang Zhang
Tongbing Qi
Tongbing Qi
Hongyan Qiu
Hongyan Qiu
Junfeng Shi
Junfeng Shi
Chengxia Kan
Chengxia Kan
Jingwen Zhang
Jingwen Zhang
Xiaodong Sun
Xiaodong Sun
BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases
Frontiers in Endocrinology
subcellular organelles
energy homeostasis
mitochondrial
metabolic disease
obesity
diabetes
title BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases
title_full BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases
title_fullStr BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases
title_full_unstemmed BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases
title_short BAM15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler: a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases
title_sort bam15 as a mitochondrial uncoupler a promising therapeutic agent for diverse diseases
topic subcellular organelles
energy homeostasis
mitochondrial
metabolic disease
obesity
diabetes
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1252141/full
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