The Role of Macrophage Iron Overload and Ferroptosis in Atherosclerosis
Ferroptosis is a new type of cell death caused by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation. In recent years, it has been found that ferroptosis can promote the progression of atherosclerosis (AS). Macrophages have been proven to play multiple roles in the occurrence and development of AS. Iron is a necessa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/11/1702 |