Iron and cancer: more ore to be mined
SV Torti, FM Torti - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
Iron is an essential nutrient that facilitates cell proliferation and growth. However, iron also
has the capacity to engage in redox cycling and free radical formation. Therefore, iron can …
has the capacity to engage in redox cycling and free radical formation. Therefore, iron can …
Targeting ferroptosis in breast cancer
Z Li, L Chen, C Chen, Y Zhou, D Hu, J Yang, Y Chen… - Biomarker …, 2020 - Springer
Ferroptosis is a recently discovered distinct type of regulated cell death caused by the
accumulation of lipid-based ROS. Metabolism and expression of specific genes affect the …
accumulation of lipid-based ROS. Metabolism and expression of specific genes affect the …
[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive cytotoxicity studies of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles
Recently lots of efforts have been taken to develop superparamagnetic iron oxide
nanoparticles (SPIONs) for biomedical applications. So it is utmost necessary to have in …
nanoparticles (SPIONs) for biomedical applications. So it is utmost necessary to have in …
Potential toxicity of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPION)
N Singh, GJS Jenkins, R Asadi, SH Doak - Nano reviews, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPION) are being widely used for various
biomedical applications, for example, magnetic resonance imaging, targeted delivery of …
biomedical applications, for example, magnetic resonance imaging, targeted delivery of …
Anemia of chronic disease
G Weiss, LT Goodnough - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
New therapeutic strategies have emerged along with our understanding that disturbances of
iron homeostasis, impaired proliferation of erythroid progenitor cells, and blunted …
iron homeostasis, impaired proliferation of erythroid progenitor cells, and blunted …
Synthetic lethal screening identifies compounds activating iron-dependent, nonapoptotic cell death in oncogenic-RAS-harboring cancer cells
WS Yang, BR Stockwell - Chemistry & biology, 2008 - cell.com
We screened small molecules to identify two compounds, which we named RSL3 and RSL5,
that have increased lethality in the presence of oncogenic RAS. Counter screening with …
that have increased lethality in the presence of oncogenic RAS. Counter screening with …
NanoGenotoxicology: the DNA damaging potential of engineered nanomaterials
N Singh, B Manshian, GJS Jenkins, SM Griffiths… - Biomaterials, 2009 - Elsevier
With the rapid expansion in the nanotechnology industry, it is essential that the safety of
engineered nanomaterials and the factors that influence their associated hazards are …
engineered nanomaterials and the factors that influence their associated hazards are …
Damage to DNA by reactive oxygen and nitrogen species: role in inflammatory disease and progression to cancer.
H Wiseman, B Halliwell - Biochemical Journal, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is increasingly proposed that reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species
(RNS) play a key role in human cancer development [1–6], especially as evidence is …
(RNS) play a key role in human cancer development [1–6], especially as evidence is …
Association of fibrinogen, C-reactive protein, albumin, or leukocyte count with coronary heart disease: meta-analyses of prospective studies
J Danesh, R Collins, P Appleby, R Peto - Jama, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Context.—A large number of epidemiologic studies have reported on associations between
various" inflammatory" factors and coronary heart disease (CHD). Objective.—To assess the …
various" inflammatory" factors and coronary heart disease (CHD). Objective.—To assess the …
Iron and cancer risk—a systematic review and meta-analysis of the epidemiological evidence
A Fonseca-Nunes, P Jakszyn, A Agudo - Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & …, 2014 - AACR
Iron has been suggested as a risk factor for different types of cancers mainly due to its
prooxidant activity, which can lead to oxidative DNA damage. Furthermore, subjects with …
prooxidant activity, which can lead to oxidative DNA damage. Furthermore, subjects with …