Mitochondrial adaptation in cancer drug resistance: prevalence, mechanisms, and management

P Jin, J Jiang, L Zhou, Z Huang, EC Nice… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Drug resistance represents a major obstacle in cancer management, and the mechanisms
underlying stress adaptation of cancer cells in response to therapy-induced hostile …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting iron metabolism in cancer therapy

M Morales, X Xue - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Iron is a critical component of many cellular functions including DNA replication and repair,
and it is essential for cell vitality. As an essential element, iron is critical for maintaining …

Iron metabolism in cancer

Y Wang, L Yu, J Ding, Y Chen - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Demanded as an essential trace element that supports cell growth and basic functions, iron
can be harmful and cancerogenic though. By exchanging between its different oxidized …

Iron: The cancer connection

SV Torti, FM Torti - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Iron plays an essential role in normal biological processes: The generation of cellular
energy, oxygen transport, DNA synthesis and repair are all processes that require iron …

[HTML][HTML] The role of iron homeostasis and iron-mediated ROS in cancer

JF Ying, ZB Lu, LQ Fu, Y Tong, Z Wang… - American journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As an important trace element, iron plays an essential role in many biology processes like
cell proliferation, metabolism, and mitochondrial function. However, the disruption of iron …

[HTML][HTML] YTHDF1-enhanced iron metabolism depends on TFRC m6A methylation

J Ye, Z Wang, X Chen, X Jiang, Z Dong, S Hu, W Li… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Among head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs), hypopharyngeal
squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC) has the worst prognosis. Iron metabolism, which plays a …

New iron metabolic pathways and chelation targeting strategies affecting the treatment of all types and stages of cancer

GJ Kontoghiorghes - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is new and increasing evidence from in vitro, in vivo and clinical studies implicating
the pivotal role of iron and associated metabolic pathways in the initiation, progression and …

Role of iron in the molecular pathogenesis of diseases and therapeutic opportunities

U Abbasi, S Abbina, A Gill, LE Takuechi… - ACS Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Iron is an essential mineral that serves as a prosthetic group for a variety of proteins involved
in vital cellular processes. The iron economy within humans is highly conserved in that there …

Deferiprone and Iron–Maltol: Forty Years since Their Discovery and Insights into Their Drug Design, Development, Clinical Use and Future Prospects

GJ Kontoghiorghes - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The historical insights and background of the discovery, development and clinical use of
deferiprone (L1) and the maltol–iron complex, which were discovered over 40 years ago …

Iron chelators in cancer therapy

O Ibrahim, J O'Sullivan - Biometals, 2020 - Springer
Iron chelators have long been a target of interest as anticancer agents. Iron is an important
cellular resource involved in cell replication, metabolism and growth. Iron metabolism is …