Roberta J Ward et al.
The Lancet. Neurology, 13(10), 1045-1060 (2014-09-19)
In the CNS, iron in several proteins is involved in many important processes such as oxygen transportation, oxidative phosphorylation, myelin production, and the synthesis and metabolism of neurotransmitters. Abnormal iron homoeostasis can induce cellular damage through hydroxyl radical production, which