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SS-31

Also: Elamipretide · Bendavia

Mitochondrial targeting peptide studied for energy and age-related decline.

Evidence
emerging
Legal status
research only
Half-life
~2-3 hours
Routes
subq
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What it is

SS-31 (Elamipretide) is in clinical development for primary mitochondrial myopathy and age-related conditions. It targets cardiolipin specifically and restores mitochondrial energetics.

Mechanism

Targets cardiolipin in the inner mitochondrial membrane, stabilizing ATP production.

Outcomes it's matched to
Safety

Well tolerated in trials.

  • Pregnancy
Legal context

Investigational. Not approved.

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