In BV2 microglial cells, the mitochondria-targeting peptide SS‑31 reduced mitochondrial superoxide levels.
In plain wordsIn cells, the peptide SS‑31 lowered superoxide levels in mitochondria, the cell's energy units.
- Peptide
- Elamipretide (SS-31)
- Outcome
- DecreaseMitochondrial superoxide level
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
BV2 microglial cells- Outcome group
- Mitochondrial function · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Furthermore, treatment with the mitochondria-targeting peptide SS-31 reduced mitochondrial superoxide levels.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In vitro, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induced microglial activation and increased NNT expression in BV2 cells.