Study type: In vivo/preclinical · Status: Verified against declared source

S14G-humanin confers cardioprotective effects against chronic adrenergic and pressure overload-induced heart failure in mice.

Heliyon · 2023

Study scale: Heart sections were incubated with Trias Red-X-conjugate wheat germ agglutinin (WGA-Texas Red) (W21405, Invitrogen, USA) to observe and measure the cross-sectional area of cardiomyocytes.

Abstract only: Open source record

Product or molecular entity relationships

  • Humanin: Exact entity relationship. Legacy citation custody associates this source with the catalog record; no product-relevance conclusion is implied.

Plain-language verified summary

Question

S14G-humanin (HNG), an analog of the mitochondria-derived peptide humanin, has demonstrated protective effects against various cardiovascular diseases.

Methods

Q.Z., M.C., D.L, B.Z, and S.Z.

Scale or participants

Heart sections were incubated with Trias Red-X-conjugate wheat germ agglutinin (WGA-Texas Red) (W21405, Invitrogen, USA) to observe and measure the cross-sectional area of cardiomyocytes.

Key findings

S14G-humanin (HNG), an analog of the mitochondria-derived peptide humanin, has demonstrated protective effects against various cardiovascular diseases.

Limitations and uncertainty

S14G-humanin (HNG), an analog of the mitochondria-derived peptide humanin, has demonstrated protective effects against various cardiovascular diseases.

Verified against declared source. Verification is limited to the declared source and review scope. It does not mean independent replication or establish efficacy, safety, or suitability.