MicroRNA miR-29 controls a compensatory response to limit neuronal iron accumulation during adult life and aging
Roberto Ripa, Luca Dolfi, Marco Terrigno, Luca Pandolfini, Valeria Arcucci, Marco Groth, Eva Terzibasi Tozzini, Mario Baumgart, Alessandro Cellerino
This study shows miR-29 regulates iron homeostasis in the brain by reducing iron uptake, preventing excessive accumulation and age-related damage.
bioRxiv · Mar 31, 2016Neuroscience