Small Humanin-Like Peptides (SHLPs)
Longevity & MitochondrialResearch use only
Educational use only. Not medical advice. Verify all information with primary sources and a licensed clinician before use.
Body Map
Mitochondriacytosolnucleuscells
Overview
SHLPs are mitochondrial-derived peptides that act as retrograde signaling molecules, influencing cell viability, proliferation, and apoptosis through various signaling pathways. Six peptides identified: SHLP1-6, ranging from 20 to 38 amino acids in length.
Primary Uses
Cellular signaling research
Cell viability modulation
Mitochondrial signaling research
Protocol Reference
Dose
Not provided
Evidence
C
Research Models
Human
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