Superoxide radicals in the execution of cell death

J Fujii, T Homma, T Osaki - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Superoxide is a primary oxygen radical that is produced when an oxygen molecule receives
one electron. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) plays a primary role in the cellular defense …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids drive lipid peroxidation during ferroptosis

MS Mortensen, J Ruiz, JL Watts - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death that is intricately linked to cellular metabolism. In
the forefront of research on ferroptosis, the peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids has …

Ferroptosis: principles and significance in health and disease

F Chen, R Kang, D Tang, J Liu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2024 - Springer
Ferroptosis, an iron-dependent form of cell death characterized by uncontrolled lipid
peroxidation, is governed by molecular networks involving diverse molecules and …

NADPH homeostasis in cancer: functions, mechanisms and therapeutic implications

HQ Ju, JF Lin, T Tian, D **e, RH Xu - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2020 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) is an essential electron donor in all
organisms, and provides the reducing power for anabolic reactions and redox balance …

Cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase contributes to phospholipid peroxidation in ferroptosis

Y Zou, H Li, ET Graham, AA Deik, JK Eaton… - Nature chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is widely involved in degenerative diseases in various tissues including kidney,
liver and brain, and is a targetable vulnerability in multiple primary and therapy-resistant …

NAD+ metabolism: Bioenergetics, signaling and manipulation for therapy

Y Yang, AA Sauve - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2016 - Elsevier
We survey the historical development of scientific knowledge surrounding Vitamin B3, and
describe the active metabolite forms of Vitamin B3, the pyridine dinucleotides NAD+ and …

Steroidogenesis: unanswered questions

WL Miller - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Until the mid-1980s studies of steroidogenesis largely depended on identifying steroid
structures and measuring steroid concentrations in body fluids. The molecular biology …

Emerging role of ferroptosis in diabetic kidney disease: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities

H Wang, D Liu, B Zheng, Y Yang… - International …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is one of the most common and severe microvascular
complications of diabetes mellitus (DM), and has become the leading cause of end-stage …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane-attached mammalian cytochromes P450: An overview of the membrane's effects on structure, drug binding, and interactions with redox partners

M Šrejber, V Navrátilová, M Paloncýová… - Journal of inorganic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mammalian cytochromes P450 are an important class of enzymes involved in the
biotransformation of many endo-and exogenous compounds. Cytochrome P450 isoforms …

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies six novel loci associated with habitual coffee consumption

MC Cornelis, EM Byrne, T Esko, MA Nalls… - Molecular …, 2015 - nature.com
Coffee, a major dietary source of caffeine, is among the most widely consumed beverages in
the world and has received considerable attention regarding health risks and benefits. We …