Ferritinophagy Contributes to Iron Accumulation and Ferroptosis in FuchsEndothelial Corneal Dystrophy
Zachary Shepard, Jessica M. Skeie, Hanna Shevalye, Timothy Eggleston, Linhan Li, Matthew G. Field, Gregory A. Schmidt, Pornpoj Phruttiwanichakun, Christopher S. Sáles, Aliasger K. Salem, Mark A. Greiner
This study shows ferritinophagy contributes to iron accumulation and ferroptosis in FECD, with UVA exposure activating this process.
bioRxiv · Aug 10, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology