The ferroptosis suppressant, liproxstatin 1 (Lip-1), effectively reduced iron deposition and lipid peroxidation and reversed the low expression of GPX4 induced by UUO, ultimately suppressing ferroptosis in TECs
An additional indicative point is sequential involvement
Eur J Pharmacol 137:127129, 1987 Szabo S, Usadel KH: Cytoprotection-organoprotection by somatostatin: Gastric and hepatic lesions
In humans, an association between OS that arises from chronic overnutrition and physical inactivity and IR has been observed in individuals with impaired fasting glucose [12], [13], but a relationship between them has not been unambiguously established
Chelators, EDTA above all, have far higher affinity for copper(II) than the tripeptide does and will strip the metal quantitatively