Apoptosis is a form of regulated cell death (RCD) that involves proteases of the caspase
family. Pharmacological and genetic strategies that experimentally inhibit or delay apoptosis …

In recent years, immunotherapy represented by immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has led
to unprecedented breakthroughs in cancer treatment. However, the fact that many tumors …

Copper is an essential cofactor for all organisms, and yet it becomes toxic if concentrations
exceed a threshold maintained by evolutionarily conserved homeostatic mechanisms. How …

Dying mammalian cells emit numerous signals that interact with the host to dictate the
immunological correlates of cellular stress and death. In the absence of reactive antigenic …

Oncolytic viruses (OVs) have attracted growing awareness in the twenty-first century, as they
are generally considered to have direct oncolysis and cancer immune effects. With the …

Mitochondria have recently emerged as key drivers of inflammation associated with cell
death. Many of the pro-inflammatory pathways activated during cell death occur upon …

ABSTRACT Selenoprotein GPX4 (glutathione peroxidase 4), originally known as PHGPX
(phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase), is the main oxidoreductase in the use …

Regulated cell death (RCD) relies on activation and recruitment of pore-forming proteins
(PFPs) that function as executioners of specific cell death pathways: apoptosis regulator …

Immunogenic cell death (ICD) is a type of cancer cell death triggered by certain
chemotherapeutic drugs, oncolytic viruses, physicochemical therapies, photodynamic …

Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent, non-apoptotic form of regulated cell death caused by lipid
peroxidation, which is controlled by integrated oxidation and antioxidant systems. The iron …