Targeting ferroptosis opens new avenues for the development of novel therapeutics

S Sun, J Shen, J Jiang, F Wang, J Min - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of regulated cell death with distinct characteristics,
including altered iron homeostasis, reduced defense against oxidative stress, and abnormal …

Bioactive inorganic nanomaterials for cancer theranostics

Z Pei, H Lei, L Cheng - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioactive materials are a special class of biomaterials that can react in vivo to induce a
biological response or regulate biological functions, thus achieving a better curative effect …

Application of glutathione depletion in cancer therapy: Enhanced ROS-based therapy, ferroptosis, and chemotherapy

B Niu, K Liao, Y Zhou, T Wen, G Quan, X Pan, C Wu - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Glutathione (GSH) is an important member of cellular antioxidative system. In cancer cells, a
high level of GSH is indispensable to scavenge excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

A pyroptosis nanotuner for cancer therapy

B Chen, Y Yan, Y Yang, G Cao, X Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pyroptosis is a gasdermin-mediated programmed necrosis that occurs via membrane
perforation and that can be exploited for biomedical applications in cancer therapy …

Engineering nanomedicine for glutathione depletion-augmented cancer therapy

Y **ong, C **ao, Z Li, X Yang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Glutathione (GSH), the main redox buffer, has long been recognized as a pivotal modulator
of tumor initiation, progression and metastasis. It is also implicated in the resistance of …

Carbon quantum dots-based nanozyme from coffee induces cancer cell ferroptosis to activate antitumor immunity

L Yao, MM Zhao, QW Luo, YC Zhang, TT Liu, Z Yang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) offer huge potential due to their enzymatic properties as
compared to natural enzymes. Thus, discovery of CQDs-based nanozymes with low toxicity …

Ferroptosis, necroptosis, and pyroptosis in anticancer immunity

R Tang, J Xu, B Zhang, J Liu, C Liang, J Hua… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
In recent years, cancer immunotherapy based on immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has
achieved considerable success in the clinic. However, ICIs are significantly limited by the …

High-performance self-cascade pyrite nanozymes for apoptosis–ferroptosis synergistic tumor therapy

X Meng, D Li, L Chen, H He, Q Wang, C Hong, J He… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
As next-generation artificial enzymes, nanozymes have shown great promise for tumor
catalytic therapy. In particular, their peroxidase-like activity has been employed to catalyze …

Recent progress of chemodynamic therapy-induced combination cancer therapy

X Wang, X Zhong, Z Liu, L Cheng - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Chemodynamic therapy (CDT) is an emerging cancer treatment strategy that uses CDT
agents to convert hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) into the hydroxyl radical (radical dotOH), the …

System Xc /GSH/GPX4 axis: An important antioxidant system for the ferroptosis in drug-resistant solid tumor therapy

FJ Li, HZ Long, ZW Zhou, HY Luo, SG Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The activation of ferroptosis is a new effective way to treat drug-resistant solid tumors.
Ferroptosis is an iron-mediated form of cell death caused by the accumulation of lipid …