Humanin: A harbinger of mitochondrial-derived peptides?

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 222-228

  Lee, Changhan ^a   Yen, Kelvin ^a   Cohen, Pinchas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Humanin; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial derived peptide; Protection; Retrograde signaling; Stress resistance

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; HUMANIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DERIVED PEPTIDE; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL LEVEL; CELL PROTECTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETROELEMENTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84876962833     PISSN: 10432760     EISSN: 18793061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2013.01.005     Document Type: Review

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