Humanin peptide linked to neuronal cell survival and regulation of glucose metabolism

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 09:49 in Health & Medicine

Recent studies have shown that the mitochondrial peptide Humanin (HN) protects against neuronal cell death such as happens in Alzheimer's disease.

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