10 Years On, a Cell Death Discovery Shows Promise for Treating Disease - Columbia University

A new journal article by Columbia professor Brent R. Stockwell marks the ten-year anniversary of the discovery of ferroptosis, a form of cell death that could help treat life-threatening illnesses like cancer.

Cell death may sound scary, but the reality is that its happening every day inside of all of us. The average persons body replaces around 1% of its cells roughly 330 billion of them per day. Some ce… [+4880 chars]

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