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PCYT1A deficiency disturbs fatty acid metabolism and induces ferroptosis in the mouse retina.

Kaifang WangHuijuan XuRong ZouGuangqun ZengYe YuanXianjun ZhuXiaohui ZhaoJie LiLin Zhang
Published in: BMC biology (2024)
This study reveals a novel mechanism by which mutations in PCYT1A contribute to the development of IRDs, shedding light on the interplay between fatty acid metabolism and retinal degenerative diseases, and provides new insights into the treatment of IRDs.
Keyphrases
  • fatty acid
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • cell death
  • optic nerve
  • optical coherence tomography
  • combination therapy
  • smoking cessation