The molecular and metabolic landscape of iron and ferroptosis in cardiovascular disease

X Fang, H Ardehali, J Min, F Wang - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
The maintenance of iron homeostasis is essential for proper cardiac function. A growing
body of evidence suggests that iron imbalance is the common denominator in many …

NETosis: molecular mechanisms, role in physiology and pathology

NV Vorobjeva, BV Chernyak - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2020 - Springer
NETosis is a program for formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), which consist of
modified chromatin decorated with bactericidal proteins from granules and cytoplasm …

Oxidative stress in cardiovascular diseases

E Dubois-Deruy, V Peugnet, A Turkieh, F Pinet - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are subcellular messengers in signal transductions
pathways with both beneficial and deleterious roles. ROS are generated as a by-product of …

Dietary flavonoids: Cardioprotective potential with antioxidant effects and their pharmacokinetic, toxicological and therapeutic concerns

J Khan, PK Deb, S Priya, KD Medina, R Devi… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids comprise a large group of structurally diverse polyphenolic compounds of plant
origin and are abundantly found in human diet such as fruits, vegetables, grains, tea, dairy …

Systematic identification of anticancer drug targets reveals a nucleus-to-mitochondria ROS-sensing pathway

J Zhang, CM Simpson, J Berner, HB Chong, J Fang… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Multiple anticancer drugs have been proposed to cause cell death, in part, by increasing the
steady-state levels of cellular reactive oxygen species (ROS). However, for most of these …

Metformin enhances autophagy and normalizes mitochondrial function to alleviate aging-associated inflammation

LP Bharath, M Agrawal, G McCambridge, DA Nicholas… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
Age is a non-modifiable risk factor for the inflammation that underlies age-associated
diseases; thus, anti-inflammaging drugs hold promise for increasing health span. Cytokine …

Ferroptosis as a target for protection against cardiomyopathy

X Fang, H Wang, D Han, E Xie… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. A key pathogenic factor in the
development of lethal heart failure is loss of terminally differentiated cardiomyocytes …

Oxidative stress and diabetes: antioxidative strategies

P Zhang, T Li, X Wu, EC Nice, C Huang, Y Zhang - Frontiers of medicine, 2020 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major public health problems worldwide. Considerable recent
evidence suggests that the cellular reduction-oxidation (redox) imbalance leads to oxidative …

Vascular inflammation and oxidative stress: major triggers for cardiovascular disease

S Steven, K Frenis, M Oelze, S Kalinovic… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death and reduced quality of life, proven by
the latest data of the Global Burden of Disease Study, and is only gaining in prevalence …

Mitochondria as a therapeutic target for common pathologies

MP Murphy, RC Hartley - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2018 - nature.com
Although the development of mitochondrial therapies has largely focused on diseases
caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA or in nuclear genes encoding mitochondrial …