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SS-31: Mechanism

Mechanistic pathways reported in verified publications, separated from clinical inference.

Mechanistic frame

Investigated in mitochondrial membrane, cardiolipin, redox, and organ-specific mitochondrial dysfunction models. Mechanistic records below are organized by their actual experimental system. They do not prove a clinical effect.

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Grade CAnimal study2019PubMed metadata verified

Elamipretide (SS-31) improves mitochondrial dysfunction, synaptic and memory impairment induced by lipopolysaccharide in mice.

Verified PubMed record for SS-31: Elamipretide (SS-31) improves mitochondrial dysfunction, synaptic and memory impairment induced by lipopolysaccharide in mice.

Journal
Journal of neuroinflammation
Evidence context
Preclinical or narrative synthesis
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Grade BReview2025PubMed metadata verified

Elamipretide: A Review of Its Structure, Mechanism of Action, and Therapeutic Potential.

Verified PubMed record for SS-31: Elamipretide: A Review of Its Structure, Mechanism of Action, and Therapeutic Potential.

Journal
International journal of molecular sciences
Evidence context
Human comparative or observational evidence
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Grade CIn vitro study2025PubMed metadata verified

SS-31@Fer-1 Alleviates ferroptosis in hypoxia/reoxygenation cardiomyocytes via mitochondrial targeting.

Verified PubMed record for SS-31: SS-31@Fer-1 Alleviates ferroptosis in hypoxia/reoxygenation cardiomyocytes via mitochondrial targeting.

Journal
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
Evidence context
Preclinical or narrative synthesis
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Grade CIn vitro study2023PubMed metadata verified

Elamipretide(SS-31) Attenuates Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis by Inhibiting the Nrf2-Dependent NLRP3 Inflammasome in Macrophages.

Verified PubMed record for SS-31: Elamipretide(SS-31) Attenuates Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis by Inhibiting the Nrf2-Dependent NLRP3 Inflammasome in Macrophages.

Journal
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)
Evidence context
Preclinical or narrative synthesis
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Grade DReview2021PubMed metadata verified

Elamipretide (SS-31) treatment attenuates age-associated post-translational modifications of heart proteins.

Verified PubMed record for SS-31: Elamipretide (SS-31) treatment attenuates age-associated post-translational modifications of heart proteins.

Journal
GeroScience
Evidence context
Metadata-only, mechanistic, or limited evidence
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Grade DReview2020PubMed metadata verified

Mitochondrial targeted therapy with elamipretide (MTP-131) as an adjunct to tumor necrosis factor inhibition for traumatic optic neuropathy in the acute setting.

Verified PubMed record for SS-31: Mitochondrial targeted therapy with elamipretide (MTP-131) as an adjunct to tumor necrosis factor inhibition for traumatic optic neuropathy in the acute setting.

Journal
Experimental eye research
Evidence context
Metadata-only, mechanistic, or limited evidence
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