{"product_id":"ss-31","title":"SS-31","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMitochondria-repair peptide; energy, endurance, neuroprotection, anti-aging at cellular level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSS-31\u003c\/strong\u003e (also known as \u003cstrong\u003eElamipretide\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBendavia\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eMTP-131\u003c\/strong\u003e) is a \u003cstrong\u003esynthetic tetrapeptide\u003c\/strong\u003e designed as a \u003cstrong\u003emitochondria-targeted antioxidant\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Szeto-Schiller (SS) series. This research compound selectively accumulates in the inner mitochondrial membrane by binding to cardiolipin, a phospholipid critical for electron transport chain organization. It has garnered extensive scientific interest for its ability to scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS), stabilize mitochondrial structure, enhance ATP production, and reduce oxidative damage without relying on mitochondrial membrane potential. Researchers employ SS-31 in laboratory and animal models to investigate mitochondrial dysfunction in aging, neurodegeneration, cardiovascular disorders, renal injury, and other conditions linked to bioenergetic failure. As a research-grade compound, SS-31 is intended exclusively for in vitro and animal studies. Scientists value its remarkable cell permeability, high mitochondrial selectivity, and potential to elucidate cardiolipin-mediated mitochondrial protection mechanisms. (Note: Elamipretide has received regulatory approval for specific clinical indications such as Barth syndrome in some jurisdictions, but research formulations remain designated for laboratory use.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Research Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMitochondrial Protection and Bioenergetics\u003c\/strong\u003e — Preclinical studies demonstrate that SS-31 binds cardiolipin to optimize electron transport chain supercomplex assembly, improve oxidative phosphorylation coupling, increase ATP synthesis, and reduce ROS production in dysfunctional mitochondria across various models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAging and Age-Related Decline\u003c\/strong\u003e — Investigations show SS-31 reverses age-related redox stress, restores mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle and other tissues, improves exercise tolerance, and mitigates sarcopenia-like phenotypes in aged animal models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeuroprotection and CNS Disorders\u003c\/strong\u003e — SS-31 exhibits potent effects in models of Alzheimer's disease, ischemic brain injury, traumatic brain injury, and neurodegeneration by reducing Aβ production, preserving mitochondrial dynamics, inhibiting apoptosis, and protecting neural tissues from oxidative insults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCardiovascular and Renal Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Research highlights its role in ameliorating ischemia-reperfusion injury, improving cardiac mitochondrial morphology (e.g., in Barth syndrome models), reducing glomerular damage in aged kidneys, and accelerating ATP recovery in ischemic tissues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroader Tissue and Organ Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Studies indicate benefits in reducing oxidative stress and inflammation in models of wound healing, liver injury, ophthalmic conditions, and other pathologies involving mitochondrial impairment, while promoting cellular resilience and repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolecular Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e: C₃₂H₄₉N₉O₅\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolecular Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 639.8 g\/mol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSequence\u003c\/strong\u003e: D-Arg-Dmt-Lys-Phe-NH₂ (where Dmt = 2',6'-dimethyltyrosine; amidated C-terminus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Omni Peptides","offers":[{"title":"10mg","offer_id":50413251887351,"sku":"SS3110","price":400.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false},{"title":"50mg","offer_id":50413251920119,"sku":"SS3150","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/6777\/5223\/files\/ss-31.png?v=1768028138","url":"https:\/\/dubaipeptides.ae\/products\/ss-31","provider":"Dubai Peptides","version":"1.0","type":"link"}