A novel mitochondria-targeted antioxidant peptide (SS-31 family) prevented burn-induced intestinal epithelial apoptosis and ER stress — protecting the gut barrier from thermal injury through mitochondrial preservation.
Key findingA novel mitochondria-targeted antioxidant peptide (SS-31 family) prevented burn-induced intestinal epithelial apoptosis and ER stress — protecting the
What the researchers found
A novel mitochondria-targeted antioxidant peptide (SS-31 family) prevented burn-induced intestinal epithelial apoptosis and ER stress — protecting the gut barrier from thermal injury through mitochondrial preservation.
Why it matters
Relevant for peptide research.
How the study worked
research study.
What this study cannot tell us
See abstract.
How to read the evidence
emerging evidence.
When this study was published
Published in 2011.
The bigger picture
Advances peptide research.
Questions still open
- Further research needed.
Common questions
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Novel mitochondria-targeted antioxidant peptide ameliorates burn-induced apoptosis and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the skeletal muscle of mice.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 36(6), 580-5
Citation
Lee, Hyung-yul; Kaneki, Masao; Andreas, Jonathan; Tompkins, Ronald G; Martyn, J A Jeevendra. (2011). Novel mitochondria-targeted antioxidant peptide ameliorates burn-induced apoptosis and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the skeletal muscle of mice.. Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 36(6), 580-5. https://doi.org/10.1097/SHK.0b013e3182366872