An Overview of the Ferroptosis Hallmarks in Friedreich’s Ataxia

Background: Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by early mortality due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. FRDA is caused by reduced levels of frataxin (FXN), a mitochondrial protein involved in the synthesis of iron-sulphur clusters, leading to iron accumulation at t...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Turchi, Raffaella Faraonio, Daniele Lettieri-Barbato, Katia Aquilano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/11/1489