Mechanisms controlling cellular and systemic iron homeostasis

B Galy, M Conrad, M Muckenthaler - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
In mammals, hundreds of proteins use iron in a multitude of cellular functions, including vital
processes such as mitochondrial respiration, gene regulation and DNA synthesis or repair …

Liver macrophages in health and disease

M Guilliams, CL Scott - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomic technologies have revealed an underappreciated
heterogeneity of liver macrophages. This has led us to rethink the involvement of …

Molecular mechanisms of iron and heme metabolism

S Dutt, I Hamza, TB Bartnikas - Annual review of nutrition, 2022 - annualreviews.org
An abundant metal in the human body, iron is essential for key biological pathways
including oxygen transport, DNA metabolism, and mitochondrial function. Most iron is bound …

On iron metabolism and its regulation

ACS Vogt, T Arsiwala, M Mohsen, M Vogel… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Iron is a critical metal for several vital biological processes. Most of the body's iron is bound
to hemoglobin in erythrocytes. Iron from senescent red blood cells is recycled by …

Nrf2 and ferroptosis: a new research direction for neurodegenerative diseases

X Song, D Long - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ferroptosis is a kind of regulated cell death (RCD) caused by the redox state disorder of
intracellular microenvironment controlled by glutathione (GSH) peroxidase 4 (GPX4), which …

Development of multifunctional molecules as potential therapeutic candidates for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the …

MG Savelieff, G Nam, J Kang, HJ Lee, M Lee… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a substantial socioeconomic burden on society.
Unfortunately, the aging world population and lack of effective cures foreshadow a negative …

[HTML][HTML] A red carpet for iron metabolism

MU Muckenthaler, S Rivella, MW Hentze, B Galy - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
200 billion red blood cells (RBCs) are produced every day, requiring more than 2× 10 15
iron atoms every second to maintain adequate erythropoiesis. These numbers translate into …

The roles of NRF2 in modulating cellular iron homeostasis

MJ Kerins, A Ooi - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Iron and oxygen are intimately linked: iron is an essential nutrient utilized as a
cofactor in enzymes for oxygen transport, oxidative phosphorylation, and metabolite …

Single cell analysis of M. tuberculosis phenotype and macrophage lineages in the infected lung

D Pisu, L Huang, V Narang, M Theriault… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
In this study, we detail a novel approach that combines bacterial fitness fluorescent reporter
strains with scRNA-seq to simultaneously acquire the host transcriptome, surface marker …

DMT1 and iron transport

I Yanatori, F Kishi - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Many past and recent advances in the field of iron metabolism have relied upon the
discovery of divalent metal transporter 1, DMT1 in 1997. DMT1 is the major iron transporter …