STING: Stay near to STIM(1) neuroprotection.

Molecular cell
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Abstract

In a recent publication in Cell, Woo et al. report that stimulator of interferon genes (STING) links inflammation with glutamate-driven excitotoxicity to induce ferroptosis, identifying a mechanism of inflammation-induced neurodegeneration and also a novel candidate therapeutic target for multiple sclerosis.

Year of Publication
2024
Journal
Molecular cell
Volume
84
Issue
14
Pages
2596-2597
Date Published
07/2024
ISSN
1097-4164
DOI
10.1016/j.molcel.2024.06.034
PubMed ID
39059368
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