Molecular profile
Molecular profile
- Molecule class
- Mitochondrial peptide
- Origin
- Endogenous
- Primary target system
- Zellstress-, Apoptose- und Rezeptorkomplex-Signalwege
- Development stage
- Preclinical development
Mitochondrial abgeleitetes Peptid; verschiedene Isoformen und Analoga werden untersucht.
Mechanism and signalling
Mechanism and signalling
Reported mechanisms include interactions with pro-apoptotic proteins and membrane receptor complexes. Analogues can have substantially different properties.
Scientific classification
Scientific classification
This profile maps Humanin to the research areas mitochondrial, neuro. Molecule class, evidence level, development stage and regulatory status are separated so that preclinical findings are not confused with authorised uses.
Mitochondrial peptides, cellular stress, bioenergetics and age-associated pathways.
Neuropeptides and analogues in models of neuronal signalling, stress and pain.
Evidence base
Preclinical
Research is dominated by cell and animal models. Clinical validation, standardised biomarkers and robust safety data are lacking.
Regulatory status
Not generally authorised
This research substance has no general medicinal authorisation in Germany or the EU. Labels such as “research peptide” do not replace regulatory approval.
Safety and use notice
No dosing or administration recommendation
The available evidence does not establish safe self-directed use. This profile intentionally provides no dosing, sourcing or administration guidance.
Sources and registries