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Natural inhibitor found for cell death by ferroptosis.

Authors :
Zhang, Donna D.
Source :
Nature; Feb2024, Vol. 626 Issue 7998, p269-270, 2p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The discovery that an evolutionarily conserved molecule used to make cholesterol also acts as a defence against a cell-death mechanism called ferroptosis might lead to new ways to treat cancer and other clinical conditions.Molecule used to make cholesterol also protects against cell death. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
626
Issue :
7998
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
175788742
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00080-1