A new mechanism has been discovered through which oxidative stress affects programmed cell death, the process that leads to the self-destruction of cells which is crucial in the fight against cancer: this is what emerges from a new study conducted by researchers at the University Hospital LMU (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), peer-reviewed and published in the prestigious journal Cell Death & Differentiation. The analyzes focused on ferroptosis – a form of cell death that is triggered when membrane lipids are…
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