n= 10 per treatment group
In vitro experiments revealed that Fer-1 treatment effectively reversed the LPS-induced alterations in ROS, Fe 2+ , GPX4, and SLC7A11 levels in corneal stromal stem cells (CSSCs)

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the length for the duplexed region is between 15 and 30, or 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 nucleotides in length, e.g., in the ssiRNA compound range discussed above