Humanin prevents brain mitochondrial dysfunction in a cardiac ischaemia-reperfusion injury model

• Main Authors: Sirinart Kumfu, Savitree T. Charununtakorn, Thidarat Jaiwongkam, Nipon Chattipakorn, Siriporn C. Chattipakorn
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84971416721&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/55196
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2016 The Authors. New Findings: What is the central question of this study? Myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury causes interference in the systemic circulation and damages not only the heart but also several vital organs, including the brain. Recently, a novel peptide called humanin has...