Mechanisms controlling cellular and systemic iron homeostasis

B Galy, M Conrad, M Muckenthaler - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
In mammals, hundreds of proteins use iron in a multitude of cellular functions, including vital
processes such as mitochondrial respiration, gene regulation and DNA synthesis or repair …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Molecular mechanisms of iron and heme metabolism

S Dutt, I Hamza, TB Bartnikas - Annual review of nutrition, 2022 - annualreviews.org
An abundant metal in the human body, iron is essential for key biological pathways
including oxygen transport, DNA metabolism, and mitochondrial function. Most iron is bound …

Lysosomes as coordinators of cellular catabolism, metabolic signalling and organ physiology

C Settembre, RM Perera - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Every cell must satisfy basic requirements for nutrient sensing, utilization and recycling
through macromolecular breakdown to coordinate programmes for growth, repair and stress …

[HTML][HTML] GOT1 inhibition promotes pancreatic cancer cell death by ferroptosis

DM Kremer, BS Nelson, L Lin, EL Yarosz… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer metabolism is rewired to support cell survival in response to intrinsic and
environmental stressors. Identification of strategies to target these adaptions is an area of …

[HTML][HTML] Fin56-induced ferroptosis is supported by autophagy-mediated GPX4 degradation and functions synergistically with mTOR inhibition to kill bladder cancer …

Y Sun, N Berleth, W Wu, D Schlütermann… - Cell death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death that emerges to be relevant for therapy-resistant
and dedifferentiating cancers. Although several lines of evidence suggest that ferroptosis is …

[HTML][HTML] Iron metabolism and immune regulation

S Ni, Y Yuan, Y Kuang, X Li - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Iron is a critical element for living cells in terrestrial life. Although iron metabolism is strictly
controlled in the body, disturbance of iron homeostasis under certain type of condition leads …

Albumin uptake and processing by the proximal tubule: Physiological, pathological, and therapeutic implications

BA Molitoris, RM Sandoval, SPS Yadav… - Physiological …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
For nearly 50 years the proximal tubule (PT) has been known to reabsorb, process, and
either catabolize or transcytose albumin from the glomerular filtrate. Innovative techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Lysosomal acidification dysfunction in microglia: an emerging pathogenic mechanism of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration

JD Quick, C Silva, JH Wong, KL Lim… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Microglia are the resident innate immune cells in the brain with a major role in orchestrating
immune responses. They also provide a frontline of host defense in the central nervous …

[HTML][HTML] Lysosome dysfunction as a cause of neurodegenerative diseases: Lessons from frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Root, P Merino, A Nuckols, M Johnson… - Neurobiology of disease, 2021 - Elsevier
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are fatal
neurodegenerative disorders that are thought to exist on a clinical and pathological …