Mitochondrial Peptides
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Mitochondrial Peptides
SS-31 (Elamipretide): Targeting Mitochondrial Dysfunction
SS-31 binds cardiolipin in the inner mitochondrial membrane to restore energy production. FDA-approved for Barth syndrome in 2025, with trials in aging and AMD.
13 min read|Mar 25, 2026
Mitochondrial Peptides
Mitochondrial-Derived Peptides: The Anti-Aging Class
Humanin, MOTS-c, and SHLPs are peptides encoded in mitochondrial DNA. Here's what the research shows about their roles in aging, metabolism, and disease.
14 min read|Mar 22, 2026