CART peptide is a potential endogenous antioxidant and preferentially localized in mitochondria.

The multifunctional neuropeptide Cocaine and Amphetamine Regulated Transcript (CART) is secreted from hypothalamus, pituitary, adrenal gland and pancreas. It also can be found in circulatory system. This feature suggests a general role for CART in different cells. In the present study, we demonstrat...

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Main Authors: Peizhong Mao, Charles K Meshul, Philippe Thuillier, Natalie R S Goldberg, P Hemachandra Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3250433?pdf=render