Emerging mechanisms and targeted therapy of ferroptosis in cancer

H Wang, Y Cheng, C Mao, S Liu, D Xiao, J Huang… - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
Ferroptosis is an iron-and lipid reactive oxygen species (ROS)-dependent form of
programmed cell death that is distinct from other forms of regulatory cell death at the …

Recent progress on targeting ferroptosis for cancer therapy

G Xu, H Wang, X Li, R Huang, L Luo - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a new mode of cell death different from cell necrosis, autophagy, apoptosis,
and pyroptosis, which depends on the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Melatonin alleviates doxorubicin-induced mitochondrial oxidative damage and ferroptosis in cardiomyocytes by regulating YAP expression

X Sun, P Sun, D Zhen, X Xu, L Yang, D Fu… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Doxorubicin (Dox) is a high-efficiency agent for cancer therapy. However, it causes
cardiotoxicity which limits its clinical application. Despite more efforts has been made to …

The Hippo pathway effector YAP promotes ferroptosis via the E3 ligase SKP2

WH Yang, CC Lin, J Wu, PY Chao, K Chen… - Molecular Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
Ferroptosis is a new form of regulated cell death resulting from the accumulation of lipid-
reactive oxygen species. A growing number of studies indicate ferroptosis as an important …

PDIA4 confers resistance to ferroptosis via induction of ATF4/SLC7A11 in renal cell carcinoma

L Kang, D Wang, T Shen, X Liu, B Dai, D Zhou… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
The prognosis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remains poor due to metastases and
resistance to chemotherapy. Salinomycin (Sal) exhibits the potential of antitumor, while the …

DDR2 upregulation confers ferroptosis susceptibility of recurrent breast tumors through the Hippo pathway

CC Lin, WH Yang, YT Lin, X Tang, PH Chen, CKC Ding… - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Recurrent breast cancer presents significant challenges with aggressive phenotypes and
treatment resistance. Therefore, novel therapeutics are urgently needed. Here, we report …

Roles of ferroptosis in urologic malignancies

S Zhao, P Li, W Wu, Q Wang, B Qian, X Li… - Cancer cell …, 2021 - Springer
Ferroptosis, an iron-dependent form of non-apoptotic cell death, is believed to strongly
contribute to the pathogenesis of multiple cancers. Recently, the positive association …

Fatty acids metabolism: the bridge between ferroptosis and ionizing radiation

Z Yuan, T Liu, H Wang, L Xue, J Wang - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Exposure of tumor cells to ionizing radiation (IR) alters the microenvironment, particularly the
fatty acid (FA) profile and activity. Moreover, abnormal FA metabolism, either catabolism or …

Lipid metabolism in ferroptosis and ferroptosis-based cancer therapy

Y Sun, Z Xue, T Huang, X Che, G Wu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ferroptosis refers to iron-dependent, specialized, and regulated-necrosis mediated by lipid
peroxidation, which is closely related to a variety of diseases, including cancer. Tumor cells …

Ferroptosis as ultimate target of cancer therapy

Y Motooka, S Toyokuni - Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Significance: The significance of ferroptosis in cancer therapeutics has now been unveiled.
Specific ferroptosis inducers are expected as a promising strategy for cancer treatment …