Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
279, P. 116481 - 116481
Published: May 23, 2024
Manganese
(Mn)
overexposure
has
been
associated
with
the
development
of
neurological
damage
reminiscent
Parkinson's
disease,
while
underlying
mechanisms
have
yet
to
be
fully
characterized.
This
study
aimed
investigate
leading
injury
in
dopaminergic
neurons
induced
by
Mn
and
identify
novel
treatment
approaches.
In
vivo
vitro
models,
ICR
mice
neuron-like
PC12
cells
were
exposed
Mn,
respectively.
We
treated
them
anti-ferroptotic
agents
ferrostatin-1
(Fer-1),
deferoxamine
(DFO),
HIF-1α
activator
dimethyloxalylglycine
(DMOG)
inhibitor
LW6.
also
used
p53-siRNA
verify
mechanism
Mn-induced
neurotoxicity.
Fe
concentrations
increased
brains
overexposed
Mn.
Additionally,
Mn-exposed
exhibited
movement
impairment
encephalic
pathological
changes,
decreased
HIF-1α,
SLC7A11,
GPX4
proteins
p53
protein
levels.
Fer-1
protective
effects
against
both
behavioral
biochemical
changes.
Consistently,
vitro,
exposure
caused
ferroptosis-related
changes
levels,
all
ameliorated
Fer-1.
Upregulation
DMOG
alleviated
Mn-associated
ferroptosis,
LW6
exacerbated
neurotoxicity
through
downregulating
HIF-1α.
knock-down
rescued
ferroptosis
without
altering
expression.
resulted
neurons,
mediated
HIF-1α/p53/SLC7A11
pathway.
Cell Death and Disease,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(8)
Published: Aug. 14, 2023
Abstract
Ferroptosis
is
a
form
of
regulated
cell
death
induced
by
iron-dependent
lipid
peroxidation,
and
it
has
been
studied
extensively
since
its
discovery
in
2012.
Induced
iron
overload
ROS
accumulation,
ferroptosis
modulated
various
cellular
metabolic
signaling
pathways.
The
GSH-GPX4
pathway,
the
FSP1-CoQ10
GCH1-BH4
DHODH-CoQH2
system
sex
hormones
suppress
ferroptosis.
Mitochondrial
metabolism
regulates
mitochondria
also
undergo
morphological
change
during
ferroptosis,
these
changes
include
increased
membrane
density
reduced
mitochondrial
cristae.
Moreover,
energy
oxidative
phosphorylation
ATP
production
rates
lead
to
decrease
glycolysis
rate.
In
addition,
excessive
stress
induces
irreversible
damage
mitochondria,
diminishing
organelle
integrity.
production,
potential,
fusion
fission,
mitophagy
function
Notably,
some
inhibitors
target
mitochondria.
major
mechanism
for
associated
with
progression
cancer.
Metastasis-prone
or
metastatic
cancer
cells
are
more
susceptible
Inducing
tumor
shows
very
promising
potential
treating
drug-resistant
cancers.
this
review,
we
present
brief
retrospect
characteristics
then
discuss
regulation
highlight
unique
role
played
cells.
Furthermore,
explain
how
functions
as
double-edged
sword
well
novel
therapies
aimed
at
selectively
manipulating
eradication.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(16), P. 15328 - 15353
Published: Aug. 13, 2023
Ferroptosis,
a
type
of
regulated
cell
death
driven
by
iron-dependent
phospholipid
peroxidation,
has
captured
much
attention
in
the
field
nanomedicine
since
it
was
coined
2012.
Compared
with
other
modes
such
as
apoptosis
and
pyroptosis,
ferroptosis
many
distinct
features
molecular
mechanisms
cellular
morphology,
representing
promising
strategy
for
treating
cancers
that
are
resistant
to
conventional
therapeutic
modalities.
Moreover,
recent
insights
collectively
reveal
is
tightly
connected
maintenance
tumor
immune
microenvironment
(TIME),
suggesting
potential
application
therapies
evoking
robust
antitumor
immunity.
From
biochemical
perspective,
intricately
multiple
metabolic
pathways,
including
iron
metabolism,
lipid
redox
etc.,
highlighting
importance
elucidate
relationship
between
metabolism
developing
therapies.
In
this
review,
we
provide
comprehensive
discussion
on
current
understanding
ferroptosis-inducing
thoroughly
discuss
various
traits
tumors,
which
offer
opportunities
direct
inhibition
through
nanointegrated
approach.
Extending
from
complex
impact
TIME,
also
discussed
those
important
considerations
development
ferroptosis-based
immunotherapy,
challenges
strategies
enhance
ferroptosis-enabled
immunostimulatory
effects
while
avoiding
side
effects.
We
envision
study
may
facilitate
translation
nanomedicines
treatment.
Chinese Journal of Cancer Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(1), P. 19 - 43
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Immunotherapy
has
efficiently
revolutionized
the
treatment
of
human
neoplastic
diseases.
However,
overall
responsive
rate
current
immunotherapy
is
still
unsatisfactory,
benefiting
only
a
small
proportion
patients.
Therefore,
significant
attention
been
paid
to
modulation
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
for
enhancement
immunotherapy.
Interestingly,
recent
studies
have
shown
that
cyclic
GMP-AMP
synthase-stimulator
interferon
gene
(cGAS-STING)
was
initially
found
as
an
innate
immune
sensor
recognize
cytoplasmic
DNA
(such
bacterial,
viral,
micronuclei,
and
mitochondrial).
It
promising
signaling
pathway
activate
antitumor
responses
via
type
I
production.
Notably,
Mn2+
be
critical
molecule
sensitize
activation
cGAS-STING
better
This
led
development
Mn2+-based
strategies
pathway.
In
this
review,
we
aimed
summarize
progress
field,
focusing
on
following
three
aspects.
First,
briefly
introduced
activation,
its
regulation
effect
immunity
cycle
discussed.
Along
with
this,
several
agonists
were
their
potential
immunotherapeutic
drugs.
Then,
basic
biological
functions
illustrated,
roles
in
activation.
Next,
systematically
reviewed
immunotherapy,
which
can
classified
by
methods
based
alone
or
combined
other
therapeutic
modalities.
We
finally
speculated
future
perspectives
field
provided
rational
suggestions
develop
therapeutics.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
171, P. 116115 - 116115
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
Ferroptosis
and
cuproptosis,
regulated
forms
of
cell
death
resulting
from
metal
ion
accumulation,
are
closely
related
in
terms
occurrence,
metabolism,
signaling
pathways,
drug
resistance.
Notably,
it
is
now
understood
that
these
processes
play
crucial
roles
regulating
physiological
pathological
processes,
especially
tumor
development.
Consequently,
ferroptosis
cuproptosis
have
gained
increasing
significance
as
potential
targets
for
anti-cancer
This
article
systematically
outlines
the
molecular
mechanisms
cross-talk
components
both
elucidating
their
impacts
on
cancer.
Furthermore,
investigates
clinical
perspective
targeted
cancer
chemotherapy,
immunotherapy,
radiotherapy.
Our
discussion
extends
to
a
comparative
analysis
nanoparticles
developed
based
cancer,
contrasting
them
with
current
conventional
therapies.
Opportunities
challenges
treatment
explored,
emphasizing
therapeutic
direction
co-targeting
cuproptosis.
The
also
attempts
analyze
applications
this
approach
while
summarizing
existing
barriers
require
overcoming.
Free Radical Biology and Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
208, P. 348 - 360
Published: Aug. 26, 2023
Ferroptosis
in
tubules
has
been
implicated
the
pathogenesis
of
acute
kidney
injury
(AKI),
whereas
regulatory
mechanism
remains
unclear.
The
stimulator
interferon
genes
(STING)
is
previously
recognized
as
a
critical
mediator
innate
immunity
via
DNA-sensing
pathway
and
increasingly
linked
to
lipid
peroxidation,
hallmark
ferroptosis.
Herein
we
investigated
role
underlying
STING
AKI
models
established
by
ischemia/reperfusion
(IR)
C57BL
mice.
expression
level
was
predominantly
increased
after
IR
treatment.
Besides,
deficiency
markedly
alleviated
IR-induced
tissue
damage
renal
dysfunction.
Consistently,
vitro
experiments
demonstrated
that
increase
ferroptotic
cell
death,
ROS
production
decrease
GSH
peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
tubular
cells
subjected
ferroptosis
agonist
or
hypoxia/reoxygenation
intervention
were
all
mitigated
genetic
pharmacological
inhibition
STING,
while
exacerbated
overexpression.
Further,
these
detrimental
effects
overexpression
relied
on
induction
ferritinophagy,
i.e.
autophagic
degradation
ferritin,
leading
iron
overload.
Mechanistically,
mediated
initiation
ferritinophagy
through
interacting
with
nuclear
receptor
coactivator
(NCOA4),
fundamental
for
transfer
ferritin
into
lysosome.
Collectively,
contributes
during
ischemic
facilitating
NCOA4-mediated
shows
potential
promising
therapeutic
choice
AKI.
Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(19)
Published: March 11, 2023
Abstract
As
the
first
line
of
host
defense
against
pathogenic
infections,
innate
immunity
plays
a
key
role
in
antitumor
immunotherapy.
The
cyclic
GMP‐AMP
synthase
(cGAS)‐stimulator
interferon
genes
(STING)
(cGAS‐STING)
pathway
has
attracted
much
attention
because
secretion
various
proinflammatory
cytokines
and
chemokines.
Many
STING
agonists
have
been
identified
applied
into
preclinical
or
clinical
trials
for
cancer
However,
fast
excretion,
low
bioavailability,
nonspecificity,
adverse
effects
small
molecule
limit
their
therapeutic
efficacy
vivo
application.
Nanodelivery
systems
with
appropriate
size,
charge,
surface
modification
are
capable
addressing
these
dilemmas.
In
this
review,
mechanism
cGAS‐STING
is
discussed
agonists,
focusing
on
nanoparticle‐mediated
therapy
combined
cancers,
summarized.
Finally,
future
direction
challenges
nano‐STING
expounded,
emphasizing
pivotal
scientific
problems
technical
bottlenecks
hoping
to
provide
general
guidance
its
Nano Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(22), P. 10350 - 10359
Published: Nov. 6, 2023
Immunotherapies
have
shown
high
clinical
success,
however,
the
therapeutical
efficacy
is
largely
restrained
by
insufficient
immune
activation
and
an
immunosuppressive
microenvironment.
Herein,
we
report
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)-responsive
manganese-enriched
zinc
peroxide
nanoparticles
(MONPs)
for
synergistic
cancer
immunotherapy
inducing
immunogenic
death
(ICD)
of
cells
activating
stimulator
interferon
gene
(STING)
pathway.
MONPs
especially
disassociate
upon
exposure
to
acidic
tissue
in
situ
generate
•OH
ICD
effect.
Moreover,
Mn2+
activated
STING
synergistically
induced
secretion
type
I
inflammatory
cytokines
specific
T
cell
responses.
Meanwhile,
relieved
immunosuppression
TME
through
decreasing
Tregs
polarizing
M2
macrophages
M1
unleash
a
cascade
adaptive
response.
In
combination
with
anti-PD-1
antibody,
showed
superior
inhibiting
growth
preventing
lung
metastasis.
Our
study
demonstrates
feasibility
functional
amplify
innate
stimulation,
showing
prominent
strategy
immunotherapy.