Targeting cell death pathways for cancer therapy: recent developments in necroptosis, pyroptosis, ferroptosis, and cuproptosis research

X Tong, R Tang, M Xiao, J Xu, W Wang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Many types of human cells self-destruct to maintain biological homeostasis and defend the
body against pathogenic substances. This process, called regulated cell death (RCD), is …

Ferroptosis turns 10: Emerging mechanisms, physiological functions, and therapeutic applications

BR Stockwell - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Ferroptosis, a form of cell death driven by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation, was identified
as a distinct phenomenon and named a decade ago. Ferroptosis has been implicated in a …

[HTML][HTML] Phase separation of FSP1 promotes ferroptosis

T Nakamura, C Hipp, A Santos Dias Mourão… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is evolving as a highly promising approach to combat difficult-to-treat tumour
entities including therapy-refractory and dedifferentiating cancers,–. Recently, ferroptosis …

The therapeutic potential of targeting regulated non-apoptotic cell death

K Hadian, BR Stockwell - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Cell death is critical for the development and homeostasis of almost all multicellular
organisms. Moreover, its dysregulation leads to diverse disease states. Historically …

Targeting ferroptosis as a vulnerability in cancer

G Lei, L Zhuang, B Gan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of regulated cell death that is triggered by the toxic
build-up of lipid peroxides on cellular membranes. In recent years, ferroptosis has garnered …

Copper induces cell death by targeting lipoylated TCA cycle proteins

P Tsvetkov, S Coy, B Petrova, M Dreishpoon, A Verma… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Copper is an essential cofactor for all organisms, and yet it becomes toxic if concentrations
exceed a threshold maintained by evolutionarily conserved homeostatic mechanisms. How …

The molecular and metabolic landscape of iron and ferroptosis in cardiovascular disease

X Fang, H Ardehali, J Min, F Wang - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
The maintenance of iron homeostasis is essential for proper cardiac function. A growing
body of evidence suggests that iron imbalance is the common denominator in many …

Copper-dependent autophagic degradation of GPX4 drives ferroptosis

Q Xue, D Yan, X Chen, X Li, R Kang, DJ Klionsky… - Autophagy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Ferroptosis is a type of iron-dependent regulated cell death characterized by unrestricted
lipid peroxidation and membrane damage. Although GPX4 (glutathione peroxidase 4) plays …

Identification of essential sites of lipid peroxidation in ferroptosis

AN von Krusenstiern, RN Robson, N Qian… - Nature chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroptosis, an iron-dependent form of cell death driven by lipid peroxidation, provides a
potential treatment avenue for drug-resistant cancers and may play a role in the pathology of …

Targeting ferroptosis opens new avenues for the development of novel therapeutics

S Sun, J Shen, J Jiang, F Wang, J Min - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of regulated cell death with distinct characteristics,
including altered iron homeostasis, reduced defense against oxidative stress, and abnormal …