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 …

GPX4 in cell death, autophagy, and disease

Y Xie, R Kang, DJ Klionsky, D Tang - Autophagy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Selenoprotein GPX4 (glutathione peroxidase 4), originally known as PHGPX
(phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase), is the main oxidoreductase in the use …

Biological activity of selenium and its impact on human health

G Genchi, G Lauria, A Catalano, MS Sinicropi… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring metalloid element essential to human and animal
health in trace amounts but it is harmful in excess. Se plays a substantial role in the …

Ferroptosis: past, present and future

J Li, F Cao, H Yin, Z Huang, Z Lin, N Mao, B Sun… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a new type of cell death that was discovered in recent years and is usually
accompanied by a large amount of iron accumulation and lipid peroxidation during the cell …

The glutathione peroxidase family: Discoveries and mechanism

L Flohé, S Toppo, L Orian - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The discoveries leading to our present understanding of the glutathione peroxidases (GPxs)
are recalled. The cytosolic GPx, now GPx1, was first described by Mills in 1957 and claimed …

Selenium and selenoproteins: It's role in regulation of inflammation

S Hariharan, S Dharmaraj - Inflammopharmacology, 2020 - Springer
Selenium is an essential immunonutrient which holds the human's metabolic activity with its
chemical bonds. The organic forms of selenium naturally present in human body are …

The development of the concept of ferroptosis

T Hirschhorn, BR Stockwell - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The term ferroptosis was coined in 2012 to describe an iron-dependent regulated form of
cell death caused by the accumulation of lipid-based reactive oxygen species; this type of …

Selenium, selenoproteins, and immunity

JC Avery, PR Hoffmann - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Selenium is an essential micronutrient that plays a crucial role in development and a wide
variety of physiological processes including effect immune responses. The immune system …

Cholesterol metabolism: new functions and therapeutic approaches in cancer

H Xu, S Zhou, Q Tang, H Xia, F Bi - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cholesterol and its metabolites (precursors and derivatives) play an important role in cancer.
In recent years, numerous studies have reported the functions of cholesterol metabolism in …

Selenium, selenoproteins and viral infection

OM Guillin, C Vindry, T Ohlmann, L Chavatte - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are frequently produced during viral infections. Generation
of these ROS can be both beneficial and detrimental for many cellular functions. When …