Iron metabolism and immune regulation

S Ni, Y Yuan, Y Kuang, X Li - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Iron is a critical element for living cells in terrestrial life. Although iron metabolism is strictly
controlled in the body, disturbance of iron homeostasis under certain type of condition leads …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the tumor microenvironment: Potential strategy for cancer therapeutics

Q Babar, A Saeed, TA Tabish, M Sarwar… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellular and stromal components including tumor cells, immune cells, mesenchymal cells,
cancer-linked fibroblasts, and extracellular matrix, constituent tumor microenvironment …

Multispectral fluorine-19 MRI enables longitudinal and noninvasive monitoring of tumor-associated macrophages

D Croci, R Santalla Méndez, S Temme… - Science Translational …, 2022 - science.org
High-grade gliomas, the most common and aggressive primary brain tumors, are
characterized by a complex tumor microenvironment (TME). Among the immune cells …

Design of Tetrazolium Cations for the Release of Antiproliferative Formazan Chelators in Mammalian Cells

Z Xu, YS Sung, E Tomat - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cancer cells generally present a higher demand for iron, which plays crucial roles in tumor
progression and metastasis. This iron addiction provides opportunities to develop broad …

Photodynamic therapy combined with ferroptosis is a synergistic antitumor therapy strategy

Y Huang, X Li, Z Zhang, L Xiong, Y Wang, Y Wen - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this work, we focused on the synergistic antitumor effects of
photodynamic therapy and ferroptosis. First, we briefly introduced the basic theory of …

Emergence of magnetic nanoparticles in photothermal and ferroptotic therapies

A Van de Walle, A Figuerola, A Espinosa… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
With their distinctive physicochemical features, nanoparticles have gained recognition as
effective multifunctional tools for biomedical applications, with designs and compositions …

The immunosuppression pathway of tumor‐associated macrophages is controlled by heme oxygenase‐1 in glioblastoma patients

S Magri, B Musca, L Pinton, E Orecchini… - … Journal of Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME) in glioblastoma (GBM) is mainly
driven by tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs). We explored whether their sustained iron …

A bioinformatics-assisted review on iron metabolism and immune system to identify potential biomarkers of exercise stress-induced immunosuppression

DA Bonilla, Y Moreno, JL Petro, DA Forero… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The immune function is closely related to iron (Fe) homeostasis and allostasis. The aim of
this bioinformatics-assisted review was twofold;(i) to update the current knowledge of Fe …

Immunometabolism changes in fibrosis: from mechanisms to therapeutic strategies

L Feng, X Chen, Y Huang, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Immune cells are essential for initiating and developing the fibrotic process by releasing
cytokines and growth factors that activate fibroblasts and promote extracellular matrix …

[HTML][HTML] Iron metabolism: State of the art in hypoxic cancer cell biology

S Liu, X Cao, D Wang, H Zhu - Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment (TME) promotes the malignant transformation of cancer cells,
mainly through metabolic reprogramming. As one of the most prominent features of the TME …