Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
88, P. 127611 - 127611
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
Iron
homeostasis
has
a
significant
impact
on
the
phenotypic
transformation
of
macrophages
and
is
implicated
in
various
diseases.
In
this
study,
we
evaluated
effect
cystathionine-gamma-lyase
(CSE)/transsulfuration
pathway
iron-overload
induced
macrophage
phenotype
change.
The
biochemical
parameters,
such
as
qRT-PCR,
western
blot,
fluorescence
staining,
were
assessed
both
vitro
vivo.
overload
disrupts
iron
metabolism
alters
expression
genes
involved
transport,
resulting
polarization
towards
M1
an
alternating
activation
state
M2.
Meanwhile,
excessive
led
to
increase
lipid
peroxidation
levels
disrupted
cysteine
metabolism.
By
utilizing
erastin
inhibit
SLC7A11
activity
block
exogenous
uptake,
able
observe
exacerbation
proinflammatory
under
conditions
deprivation.
CSE/transsulfuration
pathway,
serves
primary
route
for
endogenous
synthesis.
presence
overload,
CSE
was
upregulated
further
enhanced
by
Deletion
CSE-knockout
mice
exacerbated
inflammatory
transition
iron-overloaded
impacting
ferritinophagy.
regulated
change
iron-overload,
which
may
offer
novel
insights
into
potential
therapeutic
strategies
overload-related
disorders.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(12)
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
Abstract
Ferroptosis
is
a
necrotic
form
of
iron‐dependent
regulatory
cell
death.
Estrogen
withdrawal
can
interfere
with
iron
metabolism,
which
responsible
for
the
pathogenesis
postmenopausal
osteoporosis
(PMOP).
Here,
it
demonstrated
that
estrogen
induces
accumulation
in
skeleton
and
ferroptosis
osteocytes,
leading
to
reduced
bone
mineral
density.
Furthermore,
facilitatory
effect
osteocytes
verified
occurrence
development
associated
over
activated
osteoclastogenesis
using
direct
osteocyte/osteoclast
coculture
system
glutathione
peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
knockout
ovariectomized
mice.
In
addition,
nuclear
factor
erythroid
derived
2‐related
factor‐2
(Nrf2)
signaling
pathway
confirmed
be
crucial
osteocytic
cells.
Nrf2
regulates
expression
kappa‐B
ligand
(RANKL)
by
regulating
DNA
methylation
level
RANKL
promoter
mediated
methyltransferase
3a
(Dnmt3a),
as
an
important
mechanism
ferroptosis‐mediated
osteoclastogenesis.
Taken
together,
this
data
suggests
involved
PMOP
targeted
tune
homeostasis.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: April 30, 2024
With
the
aging
global
population,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM)
and
osteoporosis(OP)
are
becoming
increasingly
prevalent.
Diabetic
osteoporosis
(DOP)
is
a
metabolic
bone
disorder
characterized
by
abnormal
tissue
structure
reduced
strength
in
patients
with
diabetes.
Studies
have
revealed
close
association
among
diabetes,
increased
fracture
risk,
disturbances
iron
metabolism.
This
review
explores
concept
of
ferroptosis,
non-apoptotic
cell
death
process
dependent
on
intracellular
iron,
focusing
its
role
DOP.
Iron-dependent
lipid
peroxidation,
particularly
impacting
pancreatic
β-cells,
osteoblasts
(OBs)
osteoclasts
(OCs),
contributes
to
The
intricate
interplay
between
dysregulation,
which
comprises
deficiency
overload,
DOP
has
been
discussed,
emphasizing
how
excessive
accumulation
triggers
ferroptosis
concise
overview
highlights
need
understand
complex
relationship
T2DM
OP,
ferroptosis.
aimed
elucidate
pathogenesis
provide
prospective
for
future
research
targeting
interventions
field
The FASEB Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
37(6)
Published: May 18, 2023
Abstract
The
relationship
of
obesity
and
osteoporosis
has
been
widely
studied
over
the
past
years.
However,
implications
for
bone
health
remain
controversial,
underlying
molecular
mechanism
is
not
yet
fully
understood.
This
study
demonstrated
that
high‐fat
diet‐induced
leads
to
significantly
decreased
volume/tissue
volume
(BV/TV),
trabecular
number
(Tb.N),
cortical
thickness
(Ct.Th)
male
rat
femur
after
mechanical
loading
effects
body
weight
were
controlled.
HFD‐induced
obese
rats
exhibited
attenuated
expression
ferroptosis
inhibitory
protein
SLC7A11
GPX4
in
tissues,
which
was
correlated
with
elevated
serum
TNF‐α
concentration.
Ferroptosis
inhibitor
administration
could
effectively
rescue
osteogenesis‐associated
type
H
vessels
osteoprogenitors,
downregulate
levels
ameliorate
loss
rats.
Since
both
affect
vessel
formation,
we
further
investigated
interaction
between
TNF‐α,
its
impact
osteogenesis
angiogenesis
vitro.
In
human
osteoblast‐like
MG63
umbilical
vein
endothelial
cells
(HUVEC),
TNF‐α/TNFR2
signaling
promoted
cystine
uptake
GSH
biosynthesis
provide
protection
against
low‐dose
inducer
erastin.
While,
TNF‐α/TNFR1
facilitated
presence
high‐dose
erastin
through
ROS
accumulation.
Moreover,
regulated
ferroptosis‐induced
osteogenic
angiogenic
dysfunctions
based
on
regulatory
role.
Meanwhile,
inhibitors
reduce
intracellular
overproduction
enhance
TNF‐α‐treated
HUVECs.
revealed
angiogenesis,
provides
new
insights
into
pathogenesis
regenerative
therapy
obesity‐related
osteoporosis.
Biomolecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(6), P. 1006 - 1006
Published: June 17, 2023
The
objective
of
the
present
study
was
to
review
recent
epidemiological
and
clinical
data
on
association
between
selected
minerals
trace
elements
osteoporosis,
as
well
discuss
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
these
associations.
We
have
performed
a
search
in
PubMed-Medline
Google
Scholar
databases
using
MeSH
terms
"osteoporosis",
"osteogenesis",
"osteoblast",
"osteoclast",
"osteocyte"
with
names
particular
through
21
March
2023.
demonstrate
that
physiological
nutritional
levels
promote
osteogenic
differentiation
up-regulation
BMP-2
Wnt/β-catenin
signaling,
other
pathways.
miRNA
epigenetic
effects
were
also
involved
regulation
minerals.
antiresorptive
effect
associated
inhibition
osteoclastogenesis.
At
same
time,
bone
health
appeared
be
dose-dependent
low
doses
promoting
an
effect,
whereas
high
exerted
opposite
which
promoted
resorption
impaired
formation.
Concomitant
results
laboratory
studies,
several
trials
studies
demonstrated
supplementation
Zn,
Mg,
F,
Sr
may
improve
quality,
thus
inducing
antiosteoporotic
effects.
Environmental Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
39(7), P. 4066 - 4085
Published: May 10, 2024
Abstract
Osteoporosis
(OP)
can
result
in
slower
bone
regeneration
than
the
normal
condition
due
to
abnormal
oxidative
stress
and
high
levels
of
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
a
detrimental
for
formation,
making
OP‐related
healing
significant
clinical
challenge.
As
osteogenic
differentiation
ability
marrow
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(BMSCs)
is
closely
related
regeneration;
currently,
this
study
assessed
effects
Picein
on
BMSCs
vitro
osteoporotic
defect
vivo.
Cell
viability
was
determined
by
CCK‐8
assay.
The
production
malonaldehyde,
superoxide
dismutase
activities,
glutathione
evaluated
using
commercially
available
kits,
flow
cytometry
analysis
adopted
detect
macrophage
polarization.
Osteogenic
capacity
alkaline
phosphatase
(ALP)
activity,
ALP
staining,
Alizarin
red
S
staining.
expression
osteogenic‐related
proteins
(OPN,
Runx‐2,
OCN)
genes
(ALP,
BMP‐4,
COL‐1,
Osterix)
were
Western
blotting
real‐time
PCR
(RT‐PCR).
In
addition,
proliferation,
migration
ability,
angiogenic
human
umbilical
vein
endothelial
(HUVECs)
EdU
scratch
test,
transwell
assay,
tube
formation
respectively.
Angiogenic‐related
(VEGF,
vWF,
CD31)
also
RT‐PCR.
Results
showed
that
alleviated
erastin‐induced
stress,
enhanced
BMSCs,
angiogenesis
HUVECs,
protects
against
ferroptosis
through
Nrf2/HO‐1/GPX4
axis.
Moreover,
regulate
immune
microenvironment
promoting
polarization
M2
macrophages
vitro.
reduce
inflammation
promotes
OP
rat
models
Altogether,
these
results
suggested
promote
alleviate
via
pathway,
offering
as
novel
antioxidant
agent
treating
defect.
Acta Biomaterialia,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
180, P. 82 - 103
Published: April 15, 2024
The
treatment
of
osteoporotic
bone
defect
remains
a
big
clinical
challenge
because
osteoporosis
(OP)
is
associated
with
oxidative
stress
and
high
levels
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
condition
detrimental
for
formation.
Anti-oxidative
nanomaterials
such
as
selenium
nanoparticles
(SeNPs)
have
positive
effect
on
osteogenesis
owing
to
their
pleiotropic
pharmacological
activity
which
can
exert
anti-oxidative
functions
prevent
loss
facilitate
regeneration
in
OP.
In
the
current
study
strategy
one-pot
method
by
introducing
Poly
(lactic
acid-carbonate)
(PDT)
β-Tricalcium
Phosphate
(β-TCP)
SeNPs,
developed
prepare
an
injectable,
anti-collapse,
shape-adaptive
adhesive
graft
substitute
material
(PDT-TCP-SE).
PDT-TCP-SE
exhibits
sufficient
adhesion
biological
microenvironments
osteoinductive
activity,
angiogenic
anti-inflammatory
well
vitro
vivo.
Moreover,
protect
BMSCs
from
erastin-induced
ferroptosis
through
Sirt1/Nrf2/GPX4
antioxidant
pathway,
which,
together,
demonstrated
emerging
biomaterial
potential
application
future
defects.
Injectable,
adhesive,
plastic
bioactive
was
successfully
synthesized.
Incorporation
SeNPs
PDT
into
β-TCP
regenerated
new
in-situ
moderating
defects
area.
reduced
ROS
microenvironment.
could
also
moderate
inhibit
via
pathway
vitro.
alleviate
inflammatory
environment
promote
This
has
advantages
simple
synthesis,
biocompatibility,
regulation
level,
value
tissue
engineering.
Aging,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(10), P. 8965 - 8979
Published: May 22, 2024
Bone
formation
and
homeostasis
are
greatly
dependent
on
the
osteogenic
differentiation
of
human
bone
marrow
stem
cells
(BMSCs).
Therefore,
revealing
mechanisms
underlying
BMSCs
will
provide
new
candidate
therapeutic
targets
for
osteoporosis.
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
29(2)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Postmenopausal
osteoporosis
(PMOP)
is
a
chronic
systemic
bone
metabolism
disorder.
Promotion
in
the
patterns
of
human
marrow
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(hBMSCs)
differentiation
towards
osteoblasts
contributes
to
alleviating
osteoporosis.
Aucubin,
natural
compound
isolated
from
well-known
herbal
medicine
Eucommia,
was
previously
shown
possess
various
pharmacological
effects.
However,
its
effects
on
hBMSCs
PMOP
patients
are
unknown.
The
aim
this
present
research
investigate
impact
and
underlying
process
aucubin
cell
proliferation
osteogenic
patients.
ability
inhibit
ferroptosis
induced
by
erastin
detected;
ROS
production,
ferrous
ion
levels,
SOD,
MDA,
GPX
activities
were
tested
using
commercial
kits.
Next,
ALP
staining,
ARS
RT-qPCR,
RNA-sequencing,
Western
blot
applied
for
determining
mRNA
protein
expression
levels
associated
with
osteogenesis
hBMSCs.
study
also
explored
involvement
BMP2/Smads
signalling
promoting
evaluated
intervention
an
ovariectomised
rat
model.
results
indicated
that
significantly
inhibited
generation
oxidative
stress
protected
against
Additionally,
facilitated
activating
BMP2/SMADs
pathway
attenuated
progression
OVX
rats,
suggesting
potential
therapeutic
benefit
postmenopausal
(PMOP).