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 …

[HTML][HTML] The anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant mechanisms of the Keap1/Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway in chronic diseases

W Tu, H Wang, S Li, Q Liu, H Sha - Aging and disease, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oxidative stress is defined as an imbalance between production of free radicals and reactive
metabolites or [reactive oxygen species (ROS)] and their elimination by through protective …

[HTML][HTML] Combination therapy in combating cancer

RB Mokhtari, TS Homayouni, N Baluch… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Combination therapy, a treatment modality that combines two or more therapeutic agents, is
a cornerstone of cancer therapy. The amalgamation of anti-cancer drugs enhances efficacy …

[HTML][HTML] Nrf2-Keap1 pathway promotes cell proliferation and diminishes ferroptosis

Z Fan, AK Wirth, D Chen, CJ Wruck, M Rauh… - Oncogenesis, 2017 - nature.com
Cancer cells are hallmarked by high proliferation and imbalanced redox consumption and
signaling. Various oncogenic pathways such as proliferation and evading cell death …

The roles of NRF2 in modulating cellular iron homeostasis

MJ Kerins, A Ooi - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Iron and oxygen are intimately linked: iron is an essential nutrient utilized as a
cofactor in enzymes for oxygen transport, oxidative phosphorylation, and metabolite …

Autophagy in liver diseases: time for translation?

M Allaire, PE Rautou, P Codogno, S Lotersztajn - Journal of Hepatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Autophagy is a self-eating catabolic pathway that contributes to liver homeostasis through its
role in energy balance and in the quality control of the cytoplasm, by removing misfolded …

Targeting the NRF2/KEAP1 pathway in cervical and endometrial cancers

G Tossetta, D Marzioni - European Journal of Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Cervical and endometrial cancers are among the most dangerous gynaecological
malignancies, with high fatality and recurrence rates due to frequent diagnosis at an …

The dual roles of NRF2 in cancer

S Menegon, A Columbano, S Giordano - Trends in molecular medicine, 2016 - cell.com
NRF2 has been traditionally considered as a tumor suppressor because its cytoprotective
functions are deemed to be the main cellular defense mechanism against exogenous and …

Canonical and non-canonical mechanisms of Nrf2 activation

CA Silva-Islas, PD Maldonado - Pharmacological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a transcription factor that
regulates the expression of genes involved in the metabolism, immune response, cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen peroxide–production, fate and role in redox signaling of tumor cells

C Lennicke, J Rahn, R Lichtenfels… - Cell communication and …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) is involved in various signal transduction pathways
and cell fate decisions. The mechanism of the so called “redox signaling” includes the H 2 O …