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An anti-diabetic drug targets NEET (CISD) proteins through destabilization of their [2Fe-2S] clusters

Marjault et al. report two crystal structures of a drug molecule bound to NEET proteins mNT and NAF-1 and the effects of this molecule on diabetic mice, suggesting an approach for reducing mitochondrial iron and ROS levels in diabetic patients.

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Main Authors: Henri-Baptiste Marjault, Ola Karmi, Ke Zuo, Dorit Michaeli, Yael Eisenberg-Domovich, Giulia Rossetti, Benoit de Chassey, Jacky Vonderscher, Ioav Cabantchik, Paolo Carloni, Ron Mittler, Oded Livnah, Eric Meldrum, Rachel Nechushtai
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03393-x
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