In rats with renal ischemia, SS‑31 prevented mitochondrial swelling in endothelial and epithelial cells.
In plain wordsIn rats with kidney ischemia, SS‑31 prevented mitochondria in kidney cells from swelling.
- Peptide
- Elamipretide (SS-31)
- Outcome
- DecreaseMitochondrial swelling after ischemia
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Rat renal ischemia-reperfusion (45-min ischemia)- Outcome group
- Mitochondrial function · Kidney and urinary
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
SS-31 prevented mitochondria swelling and protected cristae membranes in both endothelial and epithelial cells.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We found mitochondrial swelling and loss of cristae membranes in endothelial and medullary tubular epithelial cells after 45-min ischemia in the rat.