Ether lipid deficiency disrupts lipid homeostasis leading to ferroptosis sensitivity.

Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of regulated cell death associated with uncontrolled membrane lipid peroxidation and destruction. Previously, we showed that dietary dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DGLA; 20: 3(n-6)) triggers ferroptosis in the germ cells of the model organism, Caenorhabditis elega...

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Main Authors: Marcos A Perez, Andrea J Clostio, Isabel R Houston, Jimena Ruiz, Leslie Magtanong, Scott J Dixon, Jennifer L Watts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010436