Role of copper on mitochondrial function and metabolism

LM Ruiz, A Libedinsky, AA Elorza - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Copper is essential for life processes like energy metabolism, reactive oxygen species
detoxification, iron uptake, and signaling in eukaryotic organisms. Mitochondria gather …

Mammalian copper homeostasis: physiological roles and molecular mechanisms

S Lutsenko, S Roy, P Tsvetkov - Physiological reviews, 2025 - journals.physiology.org
In the past decade, evidence for the numerous roles of copper (Cu) in mammalian
physiology has grown exponentially. The discoveries of Cu involvement in cell signaling …

Copper in cancer: from limiting nutrient to therapeutic target

X Tang, Z Yan, Y Miao, W Ha, Z Li, L Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As an essential nutrient, copper's redox properties are both beneficial and toxic to cells.
Therefore, leveraging the characteristics of copper-dependent diseases or using copper …

Copper homeostasis and cuproptosis in mitochondria

Z Tian, S Jiang, J Zhou, W Zhang - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Mitochondria serve as sites for energy production and are essential for regulating various
forms of cell death induced by metal metabolism, targeted anticancer drugs, radiotherapy …

Bile acids induce alterations in mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle fibers

J Abrigo, H Olguín, D Gutierrez, F Tacchi, M Arrese… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cholestatic chronic liver disease is characterized by developing sarcopenia and elevated
serum levels of bile acids. Sarcopenia is a skeletal muscle disorder with the hallmarks of …

Cholic and deoxycholic acids induce mitochondrial dysfunction, impaired biogenesis and autophagic flux in skeletal muscle cells

J Abrigo, H Olguín, F Tacchi, J Orozco-Aguilar… - Biological Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Skeletal muscle is sensitive to bile acids (BA) because it expresses the TGR5
receptor for BA. Cholic (CA) and deoxycholic (DCA) acids induce a sarcopenia-like …

The link between trace metal elements and glucose metabolism: evidence from zinc, copper, iron, and manganese-mediated metabolic regulation

Z Sun, Y Shao, K Yan, T Yao, L Liu, F Sun, J Wu… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Trace metal elements are of vital importance for fundamental biological processes. They
function in various metabolic pathways after the long evolution of living organisms. Glucose …

[HTML][HTML] Role of mitochondrial fission-related genes in mitochondrial morphology and energy metabolism in mouse embryonic stem cells

BJ Seo, J Choi, H La, O Habib, Y Choi, K Hong, JT Do - Redox Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Mitochondria, the major organelles that produce energy for cell survival and function,
dynamically change their morphology via fusion and fission, a process called mitochondrial …

Bioimaging tools reveal copper processing in fish cells by mitophagy

Y Xia, WX Wang - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
As an essential trace metal, copper (Cu) regulation, distribution and detoxification among
different cellular organelles remain much unknown. In the current study, bioimaging tool was …

Copper (II) complexes with carnosine conjugates of hyaluronic acids at different dipeptide loading percentages behave as multiple SOD mimics and stimulate Nrf2 …

F Bellia, V Lanza, I Naletova, B Tomasello… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
A series of copper (II) complexes with the formula [Cu2+ Hy (x) Car%] varying the molecular
weight (MW) of Hyaluronic acid (Hy, x= 200 or 700 kDa) conjugated with carnosine (Car) …