Targeting autophagy in cancer: recent advances and future directions

RK Amaravadi, AC Kimmelman, J Debnath - Cancer discovery, 2019 - AACR
Autophagy, a multistep lysosomal degradation pathway that supports nutrient recycling and
metabolic adaptation, has been implicated as a process that regulates cancer. Although …

Iron deficiency

C Camaschella - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Abstract Iron deficiency anemia affects> 1.2 billions individuals worldwide, and iron
deficiency in the absence of anemia is even more frequent. Total-body (absolute) iron …

[HTML][HTML] ROS-mediated autophagy increases intracellular iron levels and ferroptosis by ferritin and transferrin receptor regulation

E Park, SW Chung - Cell death & disease, 2019 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a novel form of programmed cell death in which the accumulation of
intracellular iron promotes lipid peroxidation, leading to cell death. Recently, the induction of …

Diverse cellular roles of autophagy

H Morishita, N Mizushima - Annual review of cell and …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Macroautophagy is an intracellular degradation system that delivers diverse cytoplasmic
materials to lysosomes via autophagosomes. Recent advances have enabled identification …

[HTML][HTML] The role of iron regulation in immunometabolism and immune-related disease

SJF Cronin, CJ Woolf, G Weiss… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Immunometabolism explores how the intracellular metabolic pathways in immune cells can
regulate their function under different micro-environmental and (patho-)-physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Involvement of cigarette smoke-induced epithelial cell ferroptosis in COPD pathogenesis

M Yoshida, S Minagawa, J Araya, T Sakamoto… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a necrotic form of regulated cell death (RCD) mediated by phospholipid
peroxidation in association with free iron-mediated Fenton reactions. Disrupted iron …

Iron catalysis of lipid peroxidation in ferroptosis: Regulated enzymatic or random free radical reaction?

DA Stoyanovsky, YY Tyurina, I Shrivastava… - Free Radical Biology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Duality of iron as an essential cofactor of many enzymatic metabolic processes and as a
catalyst of poorly controlled redox-cycling reactions defines its possible biological beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Watch what you (self-) eat: autophagic mechanisms that modulate metabolism

V Lahiri, WD Hawkins, DJ Klionsky - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved lysosome-or vacuole-dependent catabolic
pathway in eukaryotes. Autophagy functions basally for cellular quality control and is …

[HTML][HTML] Myo-inositol oxygenase expression profile modulates pathogenic ferroptosis in the renal proximal tubule

F Deng, I Sharma, Y Dai, M Yang… - The Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Overexpression of myo-inositol oxygenase (MIOX), a proximal tubular enzyme, exacerbates
cellular redox injury in acute kidney injury (AKI). Ferroptosis, a newly coined term associated …

[HTML][HTML] NCOA4-mediated ferritinophagy: a potential link to neurodegeneration

M Quiles del Rey, JD Mancias - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
NCOA4 (Nuclear receptor coactivator 4) mediates the selective autophagic degradation of
ferritin, the cellular cytosolic iron storage complex, thereby playing a critical role in …