The mechanisms and roles of selective autophagy in mammals

JNS Vargas, M Hamasaki, T Kawabata… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Autophagy is a process that targets various intracellular elements for degradation.
Autophagy can be non-selective—associated with the indiscriminate engulfment of cytosolic …

[HTML][HTML] Iron metabolism in ferroptosis

X Chen, C Yu, R Kang, D Tang - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death that is characterized by iron-dependent
oxidative damage and subsequent plasma membrane ruptures and the release of damage …

NRF2 controls iron homeostasis and ferroptosis through HERC2 and VAMP8

A Anandhan, M Dodson, A Shakya, J Chen, P Liu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Enhancing the intracellular labile iron pool (LIP) represents a powerful, yet untapped
strategy for driving ferroptotic death of cancer cells. Here, we show that NRF2 maintains iron …

Inhibiting ferroptosis through disrupting the NCOA4–FTH1 interaction: a new mechanism of action

Y Fang, X Chen, Q Tan, H Zhou, J Xu, Q Gu - ACS central science, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of oxidative cell death, and the inhibition of ferroptosis
is a promising strategy with which to prevent and treat neurological diseases. Herein we …

Ferritinophagy is involved in the zinc oxide nanoparticles-induced ferroptosis of vascular endothelial cells

X Qin, J Zhang, B Wang, G Xu, X Yang, Z Zou, C Yu - Autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) hold great promise for biomedical applications. Previous
studies have revealed that ZnONPs exposure can induce toxicity in endothelial cells, but the …

[HTML][HTML] Iron metabolism and iron disorders revisited in the hepcidin era

C Camaschella, A Nai, L Silvestri - Haematologica, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Iron is biologically essential, but also potentially toxic; as such it is tightly controlled at cell
and systemic levels to prevent both deficiency and overload. Iron regulatory proteins post …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy-dependent ferroptosis: machinery and regulation

J Liu, F Kuang, G Kroemer, DJ Klionsky, R Kang… - Cell chemical …, 2020 - cell.com
Macroautophagy (hereafter referred to as autophagy) is an evolutionarily conserved cellular
process capable of degrading various biological molecules (eg, protein, glycogen, lipids …

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 …

Nuclear receptor coactivator 4-mediated ferritinophagy contributes to cerebral ischemia-induced ferroptosis in ischemic stroke

C Li, G Sun, B Chen, L Xu, Y Ye, J He, Z Bao… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ischemic stroke poses a significant health risk due to its high rate of disability and mortality.
To address this problem, several therapeutic approaches have been proposed, including …

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 …