SS-31 (Elamipretide)

Category: Mitochondrial Peptide

A mitochondria-targeted peptide being studied for cardiomyopathy and mitochondrial disorders.

Half-Life: 1 hours

Benefits

  • May improve mitochondrial function
  • Potential cardiac protective effects
  • Explored in ophthalmic formulations

Side Effects

  • Injection site reactions
  • Headache
  • Nausea