Ferroptosis: a double-edged sword mediating immune tolerance of cancer

Q Dang, Z Sun, Y Wang, L Wang, Z Liu, X Han - Cell death & disease, 2022 - nature.com
The term ferroptosis was put forward in 2012 and has been researched exponentially over
the past few years. Ferroptosis is an unconventional pattern of iron-dependent programmed …

[HTML][HTML] Reciprocal regulation of TGF-β and reactive oxygen species: A perverse cycle for fibrosis

RM Liu, LP Desai - Redox biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) is the most potent pro-fibrogenic cytokine and its
expression is increased in almost all of fibrotic diseases. Although signaling through Smad …

Targeting oxidative stress as a therapeutic approach for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

C Estornut, J Milara, MA Bayarri, N Belhadj… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic interstitial lung disease characterized by an
abnormal reepithelialisation, an excessive tissue remodelling and a progressive fibrosis …

Molecular and cellular mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis

NW Todd, IG Luzina, SP Atamas - Fibrogenesis & tissue repair, 2012 - Springer
Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic lung disease characterized by excessive accumulation of
extracellular matrix (ECM) and remodeling of the lung architecture. Idiopathic pulmonary …

Oxidative stress and glutathione in TGF-β-mediated fibrogenesis

RM Liu, KAG Pravia - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) is the most potent and ubiquitous profibrogenic
cytokine, and its expression is increased in almost all the fibrotic diseases and in …

High-dose acetylcysteine in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

M Demedts, J Behr, R Buhl, U Costabel… - … England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic progressive disorder with a poor
prognosis. Methods We conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled …

Nrf2 defends the lung from oxidative stress

HY Cho, SP Reddy, SR Kleeberger - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Nuclear factor, erythroid 2 related factor 2 (Nrf2) belongs to the Cap'n'collar/basic region
leucine zipper (CNC-bZIP) transcription factor family, and is activated by diverse oxidants …

Environmental toxicity, redox signaling and lung inflammation: the role of glutathione

SK Biswas, I Rahman - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
Glutathione (γ-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine, GSH) is the most abundant intracellular
antioxidant thiol and is central to redox defense during oxidative stress. GSH metabolism is …

An essential role for fibronectin extra type III domain A in pulmonary fibrosis

AF Muro, FA Moretti, BB Moore, M Yan… - American journal of …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Tissue fibrosis is considered a dysregulated wound-healing response.
Fibronectin containing extra type III domain A (EDA) is implicated in the regulation of wound …

Nrf2 protects against airway disorders

HY Cho, SR Kleeberger - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2010 - Elsevier
Nuclear factor-erythroid 2 related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a ubiquitous master transcription factor
that regulates antioxidant response elements (AREs)-mediated expression of antioxidant …