In mutant AβPP cells, SS31 significantly reduced Aβ40 levels.
In plain wordsIn cells carrying a mutant Alzheimer's protein gene, SS31 lowered Aβ40 levels.
- Peptide
- Elamipretide (SS-31)
- Outcome
- DecreaseAmyloid-β40 level
- Study
n: not reported in source
Mutant AβPP cells- Outcome group
- Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
We found significantly reduced levels of Aβ40 and Aβ42 in mutant AβPP cells treated with SS31, Mdivi1, and SS31+Mdivi1, and the reduction of Aβ42 levels were much higher in SS31+Mdivi1 treated cells than individual treatments of SS31 and Mdivi1.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Using biochemical methods, we assessed mitochondrial function by measuring the levels of hydrogen peroxide, lipid peroxidation, cytochrome c oxidase activity, mitochondrial ATP, and GTPase Drp1 enzymatic activity in mutant AβPP cells.