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Quick Answer: Dihexa is a synthetic small molecule developed at Washington State University from angiotensin IV research, often called a peptide despite being more accurately described as a peptidomimetic Despite being commonly called a peptide, Dihexa contains chemical modifications that make it more accurately described as a peptidomimetic small molecule
47,48,49 Of note, the CD38 and SARM1 display K m for NAD + in a markedly low micromolar range (1525 M)
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Bennett JP Jr, Keeney PM (2020) Alzheimers and parkinsons brain tissues have reduced expression of genes for mtDNA OXPHOS proteins, mitobiogenesis regulator PGC-1 protein and mtRNA stabilizing protein LRPPRC (LRP130)