The mitochondrial-targeted compound SS-31 re-energizes ischemic mitochondria by interacting with cardiolipin

AV Birk, S Liu, YI Soong, W Mills, P Singh… - Journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Ischemia causes AKI as a result of ATP depletion, and rapid recovery of ATP on reperfusion
is important to minimize tissue damage. ATP recovery is often delayed, however, because …

Mitochondria-targeted peptide accelerates ATP recovery and reduces ischemic kidney injury

HH Szeto, S Liu, Y Soong, D Wu… - Journal of the …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
The burst of reactive oxygen species (ROS) during reperfusion of ischemic tissues can
trigger the opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition (MPT) pore, resulting in …

Novel cardiolipin therapeutic protects endothelial mitochondria during renal ischemia and mitigates microvascular rarefaction, inflammation, and fibrosis

S Liu, Y Soong, SV Seshan… - American Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Microvascular rarefaction, or loss of microvascular density, is increasingly implicated in the
progression from acute ischemic kidney injury to chronic kidney disease. Microvascular …

First‐in‐class cardiolipin‐protective compound as a therapeutic agent to restore mitochondrial bioenergetics

HH Szeto - British journal of pharmacology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A decline in energy is common in aging, and the restoration of mitochondrial bioenergetics
may offer a common approach for the treatment of numerous age‐associated diseases …

Mitochondria protection after acute ischemia prevents prolonged upregulation of IL-1β and IL-18 and arrests CKD

HH Szeto, S Liu, Y Soong, SV Seshan… - Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The innate immune system has been implicated in both AKI and CKD. Damaged
mitochondria release danger molecules, such as reactive oxygen species, DNA, and …

Accelerated recovery of renal mitochondrial and tubule homeostasis with SIRT1/PGC-1α activation following ischemia–reperfusion injury

JA Funk, RG Schnellmann - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Kidney ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury elicits cellular injury in the proximal tubule, and
mitochondrial dysfunction is a pathological consequence of I/R. Promoting mitochondrial …

SRT1720 induces mitochondrial biogenesis and rescues mitochondrial function after oxidant injury in renal proximal tubule cells

JA Funk, S Odejinmi, RG Schnellmann - Journal of Pharmacology and …, 2010 - ASPET
Mitochondrial biogenesis occurs under basal conditions and is an adaptive response
initiated by cells to maintain energetic demands and metabolic homeostasis after injuries …

Role of mitochondrial therapy for ischemic-reperfusion injury and acute kidney injury

N Pabla, A Bajwa - Nephron, 2022 - karger.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical disorder associated with decline in renal
function because of ischemic and nephrotoxic insults. The pathophysiology of AKI involves …

[HTML][HTML] The cardiolipin-binding peptide elamipretide mitigates fragmentation of cristae networks following cardiac ischemia reperfusion in rats

ME Allen, ER Pennington, JB Perry, S Dadoo… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to cardiac pathologies. Barriers to new therapies
include an incomplete understanding of underlying molecular culprits and a lack of effective …

Mitochondrial protein interaction landscape of SS-31

JD Chavez, X Tang, MD Campbell… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Mitochondrial dysfunction underlies the etiology of a broad spectrum of diseases including
heart disease, cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and the general aging process …