Double-edge sword roles of iron in driving energy production versus instigating ferroptosis

S Zhang, W Xin, GJ Anderson, R Li, L Gao… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Iron is vital for many physiological functions, including energy production, and dysregulated
iron homeostasis underlies a number of pathologies. Ferroptosis is a recently recognized …

Concurrent mutations in STK11 and KEAP1 promote ferroptosis protection and SCD1 dependence in lung cancer

CA Wohlhieter, AL Richards, F Uddin, CH Hulton… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Concurrent loss-of-function mutations in STK11 and KEAP1 in lung adenocarcinoma
(LUAD) are associated with aggressive tumor growth, resistance to available therapies, and …

[HTML][HTML] Non-coding RNA-mediated modulation of ferroptosis in cardiovascular diseases

Y Liu, W Ding, J Wang, X Ao, J Xue - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major contributor to increasing morbidity and mortality
worldwide and seriously threatens human health and life. Cardiomyocyte death is …

The diversity and breadth of cancer cell fatty acid metabolism

SR Nagarajan, LM Butler, AJ Hoy - Cancer & Metabolism, 2021 - Springer
Tumor cellular metabolism exhibits distinguishing features that collectively enhance
biomass synthesis while maintaining redox balance and cellular homeostasis. These …

Targeting fatty acid metabolism in glioblastoma

J Miska, NS Chandel - The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a primary tumor of the brain defined by its uniform lethality and
resistance to conventional therapies. There have been considerable efforts to untangle the …

Dietary lipids induce ferroptosis in caenorhabditiselegans and human cancer cells

MA Perez, L Magtanong, SJ Dixon, JL Watts - Developmental cell, 2020 - cell.com
Dietary lipids impact development, homeostasis, and disease, but links between specific
dietary fats and cell fates are poorly understood. Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of …

Ferroptosis: the potential value target in atherosclerosis

S Ouyang, J You, C Zhi, P Li, X Lin, X Tan, W Ma… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
In advanced atherosclerosis (AS), defective function-induced cell death leads to the
formation of the characteristic necrotic core and vulnerable plaque. The forms and …

Apolipoprotein E potently inhibits ferroptosis by blocking ferritinophagy

AA Belaidi, S Masaldan, A Southon, P Kalinowski… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Allelic variation to the APOE gene confers the greatest genetic risk for sporadic Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Independent of genotype, low abundance of apolipoprotein E (apoE), is …

Nutritional and metabolic control of ferroptosis

E Mishima, M Conrad - Annual Review of Nutrition, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Ferroptosis is a type of regulated cell death characterized by an excessive lipid peroxidation
of cellular membranes caused by the disruption of the antioxidant defense system and/or an …

Lipid droplets and cellular lipid flux

AJ Mathiowetz, JA Olzmann - Nature Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Lipid droplets are dynamic organelles that store neutral lipids, serve the metabolic needs of
cells, and sequester lipids to prevent lipotoxicity and membrane damage. Here we review …