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. 2023 May 26;14:1187985. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2023.1187985

FIGURE 3.

FIGURE 3

The mechanism of antioxidant system. System Xc-comprises SLC3A2 and SLC7A11 and promotes cellular uptake of cysteine, an essential precursor for GSH synthesis. GPX4 converts GSH to GSSG and returns PL-PUFA-OOH to the PL-PUFA-OH, achieving ferroptosis resistance.