Mitochondria regulation in ferroptosis

H Wang, C Liu, Y Zhao, G Gao - European journal of cell biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is recognized as a new form of regulated cell death which is initiated by severe
lipid peroxidation relying on reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation and iron overload …

Chemistry and biology of ferritin

M Plays, S Müller, R Rodriguez - Metallomics, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Iron is an essential element required by cells and has been described as a key player in
ferroptosis. Ferritin operates as a fundamental iron storage protein in cells forming …

Persistent Oxidative Stress and Inflammasome Activation in CD14highCD16 Monocytes From COVID-19 Patients

SL Lage, EP Amaral, KL Hilligan, E Laidlaw… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The poor outcome of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by SARS-CoV-2, is
associated with systemic hyperinflammatory response and immunopathology. Although …

Ferroptosis and EMT: key targets for combating cancer progression and therapy resistance

Y Ren, X Mao, H Xu, Q Dang, S Weng, Y Zhang… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Iron-dependent lipid peroxidation causes ferroptosis, a form of regulated cell death. Crucial
steps in the formation of ferroptosis include the accumulation of ferrous ions (Fe2+) and lipid …

Iron, ferritin, hereditary ferritinopathy, and neurodegeneration

BB Muhoberac, R Vidal - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cellular growth, function, and protection require proper iron management, and ferritin plays
a crucial role as the major iron sequestration and storage protein. Ferritin is a 24 subunit …

Iron metabolism in the tumor microenvironment—Implications for anti-cancer immune response

A Sacco, AM Battaglia, C Botta, I Aversa, S Mancuso… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
New insights into the field of iron metabolism within the tumor microenvironment have been
uncovered in recent years. Iron promotes the production of reactive oxygen species, which …

Ferritin self-assembly, structure, function, and biotechnological applications

VV Sudarev, SM Dolotova, SM Bukhalovich… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ferritin is a vital protein complex responsible for storing iron in almost all living organisms. It
plays a crucial role in various metabolic pathways, inflammation processes, stress response …

Blue light-triggered Fe2+-release from monodispersed ferrihydrite nanoparticles for cancer iron therapy

Y Yang, Q Tian, S Wu, Y Li, K Yang, Y Yan, L Shang… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Site-specific Fe 2+ generation is promising for tumor therapy. Up to now, reported materials
or systems for Fe 2+ delivery do not naturally exist in the body, and their biological safety …

Role of heme oxygenase as a modulator of heme-mediated pathways

JC Duvigneau, H Esterbauer, AV Kozlov - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
The heme oxygenase (HO) system is essential for heme and iron homeostasis and
necessary for adaptation to cell stress. HO degrades heme to biliverdin (BV), carbon …

Biochemistry of mammalian ferritins in the regulation of cellular iron homeostasis and oxidative responses

J Zhang, X Chen, J Hong, A Tang, Y Liu, N Xie… - Science China Life …, 2021 - Springer
Ferritin, an iron-storage protein, regulates cellular iron metabolism and oxidative stress. The
ferritin structure is characterized as a spherical cage, inside which large amounts of iron are …