The multifaceted contributions of mitochondria to cellular metabolism

JB Spinelli, MC Haigis - Nature cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Although classically appreciated for their role as the powerhouse of the cell, the metabolic
functions of mitochondria reach far beyond bioenergetics. In this Review, we discuss how …

Glutathione-depleting nanomedicines for synergistic cancer therapy

X Cheng, HD Xu, HH Ran, G Liang, FG Wu - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cancer cells frequently exhibit resistance to various molecular and nanoscale drugs, which
inevitably affects the drugs' therapeutic outcomes. Overexpression of glutathione (GSH) has …

Glutathione homeostasis and functions: potential targets for medical interventions

VI Lushchak - Journal of amino acids, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide, which has many biological roles including protection
against reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. The primary goal of this paper is to …

Glutathione-related enzymes and proteins: a review

J Vašková, L Kočan, L Vaško, P Perjési - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The tripeptide glutathione is found in all eukaryotic cells, and due to the
compartmentalization of biochemical processes, its synthesis takes place exclusively in the …

Radical-free biology of oxidative stress

DP Jones - American Journal of Physiology-Cell …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Free radical-induced macromolecular damage has been studied extensively as a
mechanism of oxidative stress, but large-scale intervention trials with free radical …

Glutathione dysregulation and the etiology and progression of human diseases

N Ballatori, SM Krance, S Notenboom, S Shi, K Tieu… - 2009 - degruyter.com
Glutathione (GSH) plays an important role in a multitude of cellular processes, including cell
differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and as a result, disturbances in GSH …

Mitochondrial glutathione, a key survival antioxidant

M Marí, A Morales, A Colell, C García-Ruiz… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Mitochondria are the primary intracellular site of oxygen consumption and the major source
of reactive oxygen species (ROS), most of them originating from the mitochondrial …

Unraveling the potential role of glutathione in multiple forms of cell death in cancer therapy

H Lv, C Zhen, J Liu, P Yang, L Hu… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione is the principal intracellular antioxidant buffer against oxidative stress and
mainly exists in the forms of reduced glutathione (GSH) and oxidized glutathione (GSSG) …

[HTML][HTML] Elucidating the contribution of mitochondrial glutathione to ferroptosis in cardiomyocytes

S Jang, XR Chapa-Dubocq, YY Tyurina, CM St Croix… - Redox Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a programmed iron-dependent cell death associated with peroxidation of
lipids particularly, phospholipids. Several studies suggested a possible contribution of …

Mitochondrial management of reactive oxygen species

G Napolitano, G Fasciolo, P Venditti - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria in aerobic eukaryotic cells are both the site of energy production and the
formation of harmful species, such as radicals and other reactive oxygen species, known as …