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. 2022 Feb 17;9:792885. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.792885

Table 1.

Therapeutic peptides used in different IR animal models mentioned in this review.

Peptides Other names Experimental models Administration Species Mechanisms References
MITOCHONDRIA-DEPENDENT APOPTOSIS
Cyclosporine A Ciclosporine A, CsA,
CycloMulsion,
Sandimmune
in vivo 30 min I/3 h R 10 mg/kg, i.v.−5 min before R Rabbit Reduced IS (51)
in vivo 30 min I/2 h R 10 mg/kg, i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS (52)
in vivo 25 min I/2 h R 5 mg/kg, i.v.−5 min before R Rat Reduced IS (53)
in vivo 90 min H/2 h R 5 mg/kg, i.v.−5 min before R Pig Reduced IS (54)
in vivo 40 min I/3 h R 10 mg/kg, i.v.−5 min before R Pig No reduction in IS (55)
in vivo 45 min I/2 h R 10 mg/kg, i.v.−3 min before R Pig No reduction in IS (56)
in vivo 40 min I/4 h R 2.5 mg/kg, i.v.−7 min before R Pig No reduction in IS (57)
in vivo 60 min I/3 h R 10 mg/kg, i.v.−15-10 min before R Pig Reduced IS and
microvesicular damage,
better LV function
(58)
Elamipretide SS-31, MTP-131,
Bendavia
ex vivo 30 min global I/3 h R 1 μmol/L—during the whole R Guinea pig Improved contractile
force, increased heart
beating rates
(59)
ex vivo 20 min global I/2 h R post-ischemic administration 1 nM during R Guinea pig Reduced IS (60)
in vivo 30 min I/180 min R at the onset of R−0.10 mg/kg/h i.v. during 20 min then 0.05 mg/kg h i.v. during 160 min Rabbit No significant effect on
IS
in vivo 60 min I/180 min R 0.05 mg/kg/h i.v.—during the 30 min before R Sheep Reduced IS, protection
against the no-reflow
phenomenon
ex vivo 20 min global I/120 min R 10 μmol/L i.v.—at the onset of R Rat Improve mitochondria
function by aggregating
cardiolipin
(61)
Humanin S14G-humanin in vivo 45 min I/24 h R 2 mg/kg i.c.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS and
increased EF
(62)
in vivo 30 min I/2 h R 252 μg/kg i.v.−15 min before R Rat Reduced IS, arrhythmia,
and cardiac
mitochondrial
dysfunction
(63)
in vivo 60 min I/48 h R 2 mg/kg i.v.−10 min before R Pig Reduced IS (64)
Tat-BH4 / in vivo 40 min I/24 h R 1 mg/kg i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS and
apoptosis
(65)
Tat-V1-Cal / in vivo 30 min I/2 h R 1 mg/kg i.v.−5 min before R Rat Reduced IS (66)
AID-Tat / in vivo 30 min I/12 weeks R 10 μmol/L i.c.—at the onset of R Rat Reduced IS and
supported contractility
(67)
RECEPTOR-DEPENDENT APOPTOSIS
Tat-DAXXp TD in vivo 40 min I/24 h R 1 mg/kg i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS and
apoptosis
(26)
in vivo 40 min I/6 months R 1 mg/kg i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced fibrosis,
increase EF
(27)
Tat-FADDp TF in vivo 40 min I/24 h R 1 mg/kg i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS and
apoptosis
(68)
INFLAMMATION
ANP ANP1-28 ex vivo 15 min I/15 min R 0.1 μmol/L—at the onset of R Rat Better cardiac and
corona flow recovery
(69)
Carperitide in vivo 60 min I/6 h R 0.2 μg/kg/min i.v.−15 min after I till the end of R Dog Reduced IS, increased
blood flow, decreased
left ventricular systolic
pressure, and
end-diastolic pressure
(70)
in vivo 90 min I/6 h R 0.1 μg/kg/min i.v.−10 min before I till 1 h of R Dog Reduced IS (71)
Urodilatin (URO) ex vivo 40 min I/1 h R 0.05 μmol/L—first 15 min of R Rat Higher LV pressure (72)
in vivo 47 min I/2 h R 10 ng/kg/min i.v.—during the first 25 min of R Pig Reduced IS
BNP / ex vivo 30 min I/90 min R 10 nmol/L−5 min before R till 15 min of R Rat Reduced IS (73)
/ in vivo 30 min I/4 h R 0.03μg/kg min i.v.−15 min before R till the end of R Rat Reduced IS, decreased
LDH, and CK levels
(74)
RhBPN in vivo 40 min I/24 h R 0.035 mg i.p.—after IR one injection/d for 3 d Mice Reduced IS and CD4+T
cell proliferation
(75)
DNP Lebetin 2 (L2) ex vivo 30 min I/90 min R 200 nmol/L−5 min before R till 15 min of R Rat Reduced IS (73)
in vivo 30 min I/2 h R 100 ng/g i.p.−5 min before R Mouse Reduced IS (76)
in vivo 35min I/2 d or 14 d R 25 ng/g i.p.−5 min before R Rat Reduced IS, collagen
content, and enhanced
M2-like macrophages
CNP / ex vivo 25 min I/2 h R 30 nmol/L—during the first 30 min of R Rat Reduced IS and
coronary perfusion
pressure (CPP)
(77)
VNP Vasonatrin in vivo 30 min I/4 h or 6 h R 100 μg/kg, i.v.−10 min before R Rat Reduced IS, Reduced
LV systolic and
end-diastolic pressure
(78)
Ac2-26 N-terminus of Annexin-1 in vivo 25 min I/2 h R 1 mg/kg i.v.—at the onset of R Rat Reduced IS,
Myeloperoxidase (MPO)
activity, and IL-1b levels
(79)
in vivo 40 min I/24 h R 1 mg/kg i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS, cTnI (24
hR), inflammation (48
h R), fibrosis, and
apoptosis (7-days R)
(80)
AnxA12−50 in vivo 25 min I/2 h R 5 μg/mouse i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS and plasma
levels of cTnI, CCL5, ILβ
(81)
CR-AnxA12−50
CR-AnxA12−48 in vivo 25 min I/2 h R 5 μg/mouse i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS and plasma
CCL5 concentration
(82)
CGEN-855A / in vivo 25 min I/2 h R 2 mg/kg i.v.—immediately after R Mouse Reduced IS, cTnI and
PMN
(83)
in vivo 30 min I/3 h R 2 mg/kg i.v.−5 min before R Rat
DS-IkL / in vivo 45 min I/24 h R 30 μM 100 μL i.v.—immediately after R Mouse Reduced IS and cTnI
concentration
(84)
Ghrelin / ex vivo 30 min global I/30 min R 10,000 pM—during R Rat Increased coronary flow,
heart rate, left ventricular
systolic pressure and left
ventricular end-diastolic
pressure
(85)
in vivo 30 min I/24 h R 8 nmol/kg i.v.—at the onset of R Rat Reduced IS, inhibition
of the TLR4, NLRP3, and
Caspase-1 expression
(86)
Obestatin / in vivo 30 min I/24 h R 50 nM/kg—LV injection at the R Rat Reduced IS (87)
ex vivo 30 min I/2 h R 75 nM—during the first 20 min of R Rat Reduced IS (88)
NECROPTOSIS
Nesfatin-1 / in vivo 30 min I/24 h R 20 μg/kg i.p.—prior R Rat Reduced IS and EF,
Reduced Beclin-1 and
Caspase-3 expression
(89)
in vivo 30 min I/24 h R 20 μg/kg i.p.—prior R Rat Reduced expression of
RIPK1, RIPK3, MLKL,
ROCK1, and ROCK2
proteins
(90)
in vivo 30 min I/2 h R 100 pmol/L—during the first 20 min of R Rat Reduced IS, ERK1/2
activation
(91)
AUTOPHAGY
HBSP Helix B surface peptide in vivo 45 min I/2 h R 90 μg/kg, i.p.−5 min before R Mouse Reduced IS, decreased
cardiomyocyte
apoptosis
(92)
OTHERS
GLP-1 Glucagon-like peptide 1; [GLP-1(736)amide]; Exenatide ex vivo 45 min global I/2 h R 0.3 nM—at the onset of R Rat Improve LV pressure, no
effect on IS
(93)
in vivo 30 min I/2 h R 4.8 pmol/kg/min—perfusion during the procedure Rat Reduced IS (94)
Apelin-13/-36 / ex vivo 35 min global I/35 min R 1,000 nM Apelin-13/1,000 nM Apelin-36—at the onset of R Rat Reduced IS (Apelin-13
= 40%/Apelin-36 =
26%)
(14)
in vivo 30 min I/120 min R 0.1 mg/kg Apelin-13/0.27 mg/kg Apelin-36, i.v.—at the onset of R Mouse Reduced IS (Apelin 13
= 43%/Apelin 36 = 33%)
Apelin-13 / in vivo 45 min regional I/24 h R 0.1 μg/kg—at 5 min after R Mouse Reduced IS, decreased
apoptosis
(95)
Elabela Apela; Toddler in vivo 30 min regional I/4 h R 0.7 mg/kg, i.v.—at 5 min of R Rat Decreased apoptosis,
fibrosis, and oxidative
stress
(96)

H, hypoxia; I, ischemia; R, reperfusion; i.p, intra peritoneal injection; i.v, intra venous injection; i.c., intra coronary injection; IS, infarct size; LV, left ventricle.