Targeting cell death: pyroptosis, ferroptosis, apoptosis and necroptosis in osteoarthritis

J Yang, S Hu, Y Bian, J Yao, D Wang, X Liu… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
New research has shown that the development of osteoarthritis (OA) is regulated by different
mechanisms of cell death and types of cytokines. Therefore, elucidating the mechanism of …

Cartilage tissue engineering: From proinflammatory and anti‑inflammatory cytokines to osteoarthritis treatments

S Liu, Z Deng, K Chen, S Jian… - Molecular …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Osteoarthritis (OA), one of the most common joint diseases, is characterized by fibrosis,
rhagadia, ulcers and attrition of articular cartilage due to a number of factors. The etiology of …

Deferoxamine alleviates osteoarthritis by inhibiting chondrocyte ferroptosis and activating the Nrf2 pathway

Z Guo, J Lin, K Sun, J Guo, X Yao, G Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common disease with a complex pathology including
mechanical load, inflammation, and metabolic factors. Chondrocyte ferroptosis contributes to …

Single cell RNA-seq analysis identifies ferroptotic chondrocyte cluster and reveals TRPV1 as an anti-ferroptotic target in osteoarthritis

Z Lv, J Han, J Li, H Guo, Y Fei, Z Sun, J Dong… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common degenerative joint disease primarily
characterized by cartilage destruction. The aim of this study was to investigate the role …

Melatonin as a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant: one of evolution's best ideas

RJ Reiter, S Rosales-Corral, DX Tan, MJ Jou… - Cellular and molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Melatonin is an ancient antioxidant. After its initial development in bacteria, it has been
retained throughout evolution such that it may be or may have been present in every species …

Melatonin, a full service anti-cancer agent: inhibition of initiation, progression and metastasis

RJ Reiter, SA Rosales-Corral, DX Tan… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
There is highly credible evidence that melatonin mitigates cancer at the initiation,
progression and metastasis phases. In many cases, the molecular mechanisms …

Melatonin potentials against viral infections including COVID-19: Current evidence and new findings

KB Juybari, MH Pourhanifeh, A Hosseinzadeh… - Virus research, 2020 - Elsevier
Viral infections are dangerous diseases for human health worldwide, which lead to
significant morbidity and mortality each year. Because of their importance and the lack of …

Melatonin and its metabolites vs oxidative stress: From individual actions to collective protection

A Galano, RJ Reiter - Journal of Pineal Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress (OS) represents a threat to the chemical integrity of biomolecules including
lipids, proteins, and DNA. The associated molecular damage frequently results in serious …

Melatonin protects mouse testes from palmitic acid‐induced lipotoxicity by attenuating oxidative stress and DNA damage in a SIRT1‐dependent manner

D Xu, L Liu, Y Zhao, L Yang, J Cheng… - Journal of Pineal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Palmitic acid (PA), the main component of dietary saturated fat, has been known to increase
in patients with obesity, and PA‐induced lipotoxicity may contribute to obesity‐related male …

Astaxanthin attenuates osteoarthritis progression via inhibiting ferroptosis and regulating mitochondrial function in chondrocytes

X Wang, Z Liu, P Peng, Z Gong, J Huang… - Chemico-biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a novel form of regulated cell death that has a close association with
mitochondrial dysfunction and is characterized by iron overload, the accumulation of …