Figure 1 Dihexa protects lateral line hair cells from acute aminoglycoside toxicity Treatment with Dihexa confers protection from neomycin in a dose-dependent manner (Figure 2A)
Supports graceful aging: By protecting DNA and cell membranes, it helps your skin and body age more slowly and with more resilience
What Happens with Increasing Age
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The broader picture is one in which MOTS-c addresses a gap that many other longevity interventions leave unfilled: the mitochondrial signaling decline that is simultaneously a cause and consequence of metabolic aging