Ferroptosis: mechanisms and links with diseases

H Yan, T Zou, Q Tuo, S Xu, H Li, AA Belaidi… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent cell death, which is different from apoptosis, necrosis,
autophagy, and other forms of cell death. The process of ferroptotic cell death is defined by …

Ferroptotic mechanisms and therapeutic targeting of iron metabolism and lipid peroxidation in the kidney

H Bayır, SJ Dixon, YY Tyurina, JA Kellum… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a mechanism of regulated necrotic cell death characterized by iron-
dependent, lipid peroxidation-driven membrane destruction that can be inhibited by …

Loss of ferroportin induces memory impairment by promoting ferroptosis in Alzheimer's disease

WD Bao, P Pang, XT Zhou, F Hu, W Xiong… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Iron homeostasis disturbance has been implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD), and excess
iron exacerbates oxidative damage and cognitive defects. Ferroptosis is a nonapoptotic form …

[HTML][HTML] Aberrant iron distribution via hepatocyte-stellate cell axis drives liver lipogenesis and fibrosis

H Gao, Z Jin, G Bandyopadhyay, G Wang, D Zhang… - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Hepatocytes have important roles in liver iron homeostasis, abnormalities in which are
tightly associated with liver steatosis and fibrosis. Here, we show that non-alcoholic fatty liver …

[HTML][HTML] Copper metabolism as a unique vulnerability in cancer

VC Shanbhag, N Gudekar, K Jasmer… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
The last 25 years have witnessed tremendous progress in identifying and characterizing
proteins that regulate the uptake, intracellular trafficking and export of copper. Although …

Structure of hepcidin-bound ferroportin reveals iron homeostatic mechanisms

CB Billesbølle, CM Azumaya, RC Kretsch, AS Powers… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The serum level of iron in humans is tightly controlled by the action of the hormone hepcidin
on the iron efflux transporter ferroportin. Hepcidin regulates iron absorption and recycling by …

The application of ferroptosis in diseases

Y Qiu, Y Cao, W Cao, Y Jia, N Lu - Pharmacological Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a new kind of regulated cell death that is characterized by highly iron-
dependent lipid peroxidation. Ferroptosis involves various biology processes, such as iron …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Iron homeostasis and oxidative stress: An intimate relationship

D Galaris, A Barbouti, K Pantopoulos - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2019 - Elsevier
Iron is a transition metal and essential constituent of almost all living cells and organisms. As
component of various metalloproteins it is involved in critical biochemical processes such as …

[HTML][HTML] Transferrin receptor 1 in cancer: a new sight for cancer therapy

Y Shen, X Li, D Dong, B Zhang, Y Xue… - American journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Iron as an important element plays crucial roles in various physiological and pathological
processes. Iron metabolism behaves in systemic and cellular two levels that usually are in …