Tag: ferroptosis

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Vitamin E ameliorates deep vein thrombosis (DVT) by reducing ferroptosis (cell death due to iron overload)

As many of my readers know, DVT is a rather serious condition that can be lethal by…

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The toxicity of cysteine revealed – it causes iron overload in mitochondria and cell death

Cysteine, despite its importance for the synthesis of glutathione (GSH), is one of the few amino acids…

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Achilles heel of cancer discovered – its lack of CO2

Several years ago I posted about a study demonstrating that an Achilles heel of cancer had been…