UM research team discovers novel anti-ageing mechanism of scorpion venom-derived peptide

A research team led by Professor Henry Kwok Hang Fai in the Faculty of Medicine (FMD) at the University of Macau (UM) has achieved a breakthrough in antioxidant and anti-ageing research. The team discovered M6, a peptide derived from scorpion venom which not only significantly reduces apoptosis induced by oxidative damage in cell models, but … The post UM research team discovers novel anti-ageing mechanism of scorpion venom-derived peptide appeared first on University of Macau .