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The Ferroptosis-NLRP1 Inflammasome: The Vicious Cycle of an Adverse Pregnancy
20 Aug 2021
Abstract excerpt
One of the hallmarks of placental dysfunction is the increase of oxidative stress. This process, along with the overexpression of the inflammasome, creates a downward spiral that can lead to a series of severe pregnancy complications. Ferroptosis is a form of iron-mediated cell death involving the accumulation of reactive oxygen species, lipid peroxides. In this study, the rats’ model of oxidative stress abortion...
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