The mechanism of ferroptosis and its related diseases (IMAGE)

Sichuan International Medical Exchange and Promotion Association

The mechanism of ferroptosis and its related diseases

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Timeline diagram depicting essential discoveries in the field of ferroptosis research. The exploration of ferroptosis originated from the identification of system xc-, which was initially reported in 1980. Nevertheless, the specific term "ferroptosis" was officially coined and introduced in the scientific community in 2012

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