Humanin directly protects cardiac mitochondria against dysfunction initiated by oxidative stress by decreasing complex I activity

• Main Authors: Thummasorn S., Shinlapawittayatorn K., Khamseekaew J., Jaiwongkam T., Chattipakorn S., Chattipakorn N.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85027396732&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/40862
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017 Elsevier B.V. and Mitochondria Research Society. Humanin (HN) is an endogenous peptide that exerts cytoprotection against oxidative stress and apoptosis. We recently reported that Humanin analogue (HNG) pretreatment can reduce reactive oxygen species production in the heart subjected to ische...