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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Main Authors: Jiedong Ma, Hongqi Zhang, Yufei Chen, Xiaojin Liu, Jiamin Tian, Wei Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/11/1702