| Abstrakt: |
A study conducted by researchers at Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, provides new insights into ferroptosis, a form of cell death that is relevant in various degenerative diseases and malignancies. The researchers explain that ferroptosis is characterized by the uncontrolled peroxidation of fatty acids in cell membranes, leading to membrane rupture. The study highlights the potential for pharmacological intervention in ferroptosis-related diseases and calls for further research to develop novel therapies. The research was funded by various organizations, including the German Research Foundation, the European Union, and the National Institutes of Health. [Extracted from the article] |
