Copper metabolism in cell death and autophagy

Q Xue, R Kang, DJ Klionsky, D Tang, J Liu, X Chen - Autophagy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Copper is an essential trace element in biological systems, maintaining the activity of
enzymes and the function of transcription factors. However, at high concentrations, copper …

Recent advances in cancer therapeutic copper-based nanomaterials for antitumor therapy

R Aishajiang, Z Liu, T Wang, L Zhou, D Yu - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Copper serves as a vital microelement which is widely present in the biosystem, functioning
as multi-enzyme active site, including oxidative stress, lipid oxidation and energy …

[HTML][HTML] The molecular mechanisms of cuproptosis and its relevance to cardiovascular disease

D Wang, Z Tian, P Zhang, L Zhen, Q Meng… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, cuproptosis has been demonstrated to be a new non-apototic cell death mode that
is characterized by copper dependence and the regulation of mitochondrial respiration …

An ER‐targeted, Viscosity‐sensitive Hemicyanine Dye for the Diagnosis of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver and Photodynamic Cancer Therapy by Activating Pyroptosis …

S Zeng, Y Wang, C Chen, H Kim, X Liu… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of molecular design, integrating diagnostic and therapeutic functions, aligns
with the general trend of modern medical advancement. Herein, we rationally designed the …

The molecular mechanisms of defective copper metabolism in diabetic cardiomyopathy

X Cui, Y Wang, H Liu, M Shi, J Wang… - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Copper is an essential trace metal element that significantly affects human physiology and
pathology by regulating various important biological processes, including mitochondrial …

Iron and copper: critical executioners of ferroptosis, cuproptosis and other forms of cell death

Y Li, Y Du, Y Zhou, Q Chen, Z Luo, Y Ren… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Regulated cell death (RCD) is a regulable cell death that involves well-organized signaling
cascades and molecular mechanisms. RCD is implicated in fundamental processes such as …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated cell death in liver injury

J Zhang, J Guo, N Yang, Y Huang, T Hu, C Rao - Cell death & disease, 2022 - nature.com
The endoplasmic reticulum is an important intracellular organelle that plays an important
role in maintaining cellular homeostasis. Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) and unfolded …

Copper and diabetes: current research and prospect

W Chang, P Li - Molecular Nutrition & Food Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Copper is an essential trace metal for normal cellular functions; a lack of copper is reported
to impair the function of important copper‐binding enzymes, while excess copper could lead …

Resveratrol improves emamectin benzoate-induced pyroptosis and inflammation of Ctenopharyngodon idellus hepatic cells by alleviating oxidative stress …

Y Bi, X Li, H Wei, S Xu - Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
Emamectin benzoate (EMB) is the most widely used pesticide in the world and contributes to
water pollution. Owing to the lack of a specific antidote, EMB has a severe negative impact …

Copper in cancer: from limiting nutrient to therapeutic target

X Tang, Z Yan, Y Miao, W Ha, Z Li, L Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As an essential nutrient, copper's redox properties are both beneficial and toxic to cells.
Therefore, leveraging the characteristics of copper-dependent diseases or using copper …