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FIGURE 2 Ferroptosis Regulation Although the mechanism of ferroptosis is still unclear, some factors that induce or inhibit ferroptosis have recently been found

186 On the other hand, plasma cysteine levels have been reported to show an inverse correlation with the risk of cervical dysplasia, showing a weak negative association between the levels of cysteine and the development of low-grade, but not high-grade, squamous intraepithelial lesions in a large casecontrol study

Its also an ingredient in the important antioxidant glutathione

This loss of anti-atherogenic properties is also found in hypertension (879), T2DM (867,880,881), end-stage renal disease (ESRD) (882,883), RA (869,870,884,885), systemic erythematosus lupus (SLE) (884), obstructive sleep apnea (886), and dyslipidemia (HALP) (871)

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