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Humanin

Humanin is an anti-apoptotic peptide of 24 amino acids; an identical open reading frame exists in the mitochondrial genome, and the mitochondrial version also binds and suppresses the cell-death protein Bax.

What the evidence says

six tiers, never blended

preclinical — animal, cell or mechanistic work — not yet about people

every claim resolves to its source

All 2 citations resolve to their original source. · 0 posts naming it, 0 members counted once each.

    • preclinical
      Claim: Humanin suppresses apoptosis by interfering with Bax activation standing
    • resolved

    Humanin peptide suppresses apoptosis by interfering with Bax activation.

    Guo B, Zhai D, Cabezas E, Welsh K, Nouraini S, Satterthwait AC, Reed JC

    pmid 12732850

    • preclinical
      Claim: Humanin as the first mitochondrial-derived peptide standing
    • resolved

    Humanin: a harbinger of mitochondrial-derived peptides?

    Lee C, Yen K, Cohen P

    pmid 23402768

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