Targeting RNA structures with small molecules

JL Childs-Disney, X Yang, QMR Gibaut… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
RNA adopts 3D structures that confer varied functional roles in human biology and
dysfunction in disease. Approaches to therapeutically target RNA structures with small …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of ferroptosis and their involvement in brain diseases

I Costa, DJ Barbosa, S Benfeito, V Silva… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a type of regulated cell death characterized by intracellular accumulation of
iron and reactive oxygen species, inhibition of system Xc-, glutathione depletion …

Iron imbalance in neurodegeneration

S Levi, M Ripamonti, AS Moro, A Cozzi - Molecular psychiatry, 2024 - nature.com
Iron is an essential element for the development and functionality of the brain, and
anomalies in its distribution and concentration in brain tissue have been found to be …

Pharmacological inhibition of ferroptosis as a therapeutic target for neurodegenerative diseases and strokes

Y Wang, S Wu, Q Li, H Sun, H Wang - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging evidence suggests that ferroptosis, a unique regulated cell death modality that is
morphologically and mechanistically different from other forms of cell death, plays a vital role …

Ironing out the details of ferroptosis

DD Zhang - Nature Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Ferroptosis, spurred by excess labile iron and lipid peroxidation, is implicated in various
diseases. Advances have been made in comprehending the lipid-peroxidation side of …

Ferroptosis mechanisms involved in neurodegenerative diseases

CO Reichert, FA de Freitas, J Sampaio-Silva… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ferroptosis is a type of cell death that was described less than a decade ago. It is caused by
the excess of free intracellular iron that leads to lipid (hydro) peroxidation. Iron is essential …

The role of iron in host–microbiota crosstalk and its effects on systemic glucose metabolism

J Mayneris-Perxachs, JM Moreno-Navarrete… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Iron is critical for the appearance and maintenance of life on Earth. Almost all organisms
compete or cooperate for iron acquisition, demonstrating the importance of this essential …

Trace elements and the thyroid

Q Zhou, S Xue, L Zhang, G Chen - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Trace elements, such as iodine and selenium (Se), are vital to human health and play an
essential role in metabolism. They are also important to thyroid metabolism and function …

Mechanisms of ferroptosis and relations with regulated cell death: a review

P Lei, T Bai, Y Sun - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ferroptosis is a newly identified form of nonapoptotic regulated cell death (RCD)
characterized by iron-dependent accumulation of lipid peroxides. It is morphologically and …

ROS-mediated autophagy increases intracellular iron levels and ferroptosis by ferritin and transferrin receptor regulation

E Park, SW Chung - Cell death & disease, 2019 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a novel form of programmed cell death in which the accumulation of
intracellular iron promotes lipid peroxidation, leading to cell death. Recently, the induction of …