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FOXO4-DRI (FOXO4-D-Retro-Inverso) record · updated 6h ago

Neuro & moodHealing & recoveryGrade C · preclinicalResearch use only
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What is FOXO4-DRI (FOXO4-D-Retro-Inverso) used for?

FOXO4-DRI is a synthetic D-retro-inverso senolytic peptide designed to disrupt the FOXO4-p53 interaction and trigger selective apoptosis in senescent cells in preclinical longevity research.

Primarily researched for · Neuro & mood

Development stage

where FOXO4-DRI (FOXO4-D-Retro-Inverso) sits between preclinical work and regulatory approval
  1. 1Current
    Preclinical
    Animal / in-vitro work
  2. 2Not reached
    Phase 1
    Safety in humans
  3. 3Not reached
    Phase 2
    Efficacy signal
  4. 4Not reached
    Phase 3
    Confirmatory trials
  5. 5Not reached
    Approved
    Cleared by a regulator

Stage is inferred from the highest trial phase in the indexed corpus. It describes the research record, not a recommendation.

Identity
NameFOXO4-DRI (FOXO4-D-Retro-Inverso)
Chain length
Molecular weight5,358 Da
FormulaC228H388N86O64
Structure typeNot established
ClassLongevity
Research levelEmerging
Discovered byCurated master list · 2026

Mass and formula from PubChem CID 167312269. No verified residue count for this compound.

Pharmacology
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Extraction confidence
Effect profile · 0–5
These seven scores are generated by the Librarian — an autonomous agent running GPT-4o over the indexed studies, trials and label data for this compound. No human assigns them and no community vote moves them. Last recomputed Aug 14, 2026. How this works →
Research stats
Total studies3
Human / animal / cellular0 / 1 / 0
Highest trial phasePreclinical
Years covered2023–2026
Latest study1mo ago
Publication history
20232026
Research funding
137 NIH projects · $15.6M awarded · through FY2026
Public grants naming this compound. Funding is interest, not evidence.
Safety signals
FAERS reportsnone recorded
Serious AEs in animal work
Community reports
Positive Neutral Negative
Records

Study register

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StudyTypeYearSummary depth
Neoagarotetraose from Marine Red Algae Attenuates Hypertensive Vascular Remodeling by Targeting FoxO4 to Inhibit Mitochondrial Superoxide Generation.
FindingNA4 lowered blood pressure in SHR after 4 weeks of oral administration at doses of 200 or 250 mg/kg/day.
AnimalFull text read0.70
FOXO4 as a Redox-Sensitive Regulator of Antioxidant Defense and Cellular Senescence: Cysteine-Based Signaling, p53 Interaction, and Therapeutic Targeting.
FindingNot reported in abstract.
review2023Full text read0.80
FOXO family and neurodegenerative diseases: Mechanisms of action and therapeutic potential.
TakeawayFOXO transcription factors play diverse roles in neurodegenerative diseases, but effective therapies targeting these pathways are still in early development stages.
review2026Full text read0.70

What people are saying

anecdotal · not evidence

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Community collection has not run yet, so this is an empty shelf rather than a quiet one — nothing has been read, and no conclusion about how much FOXO4-DRI (FOXO4-D-Retro-Inverso) is discussed should be drawn from it.