Phytotherapy Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 8, 2024
Degenerative
bone
and
joint
diseases
(DBJDs),
characterized
by
osteoporosis,
osteoarthritis,
chronic
inflammation
of
surrounding
soft
tissues,
are
systemic
conditions
primarily
affecting
the
skeletal
system.
Ferroptosis,
a
programmed
cell
death
pathway
distinct
from
apoptosis,
autophagy,
necroptosis.
Accumulating
evidence
suggests
that
ferroptosis
is
intricately
linked
to
pathogenesis
DBJDs,
targeting
its
regulation
could
be
beneficial
in
managing
these
conditions.
Natural
products,
known
for
their
anti-inflammatory
antioxidant
properties,
have
shown
unique
advantages
preventing
potentially
through
modulating
ferroptosis.
This
article
provides
an
overview
latest
research
on
ferroptosis,
with
focus
role
DBJDs
therapeutic
potential
natural
products
this
pathway,
offering
novel
insights
prevention
treatment
DBJDs.
Journal of Advanced Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 1, 2025
This
study
explores
the
role
of
circPAFAH1B2
in
osteoarthritis
(OA)
by
investigating
its
influence
on
nuclear-mitochondrial
communication,
a
largely
unexplored
area
OA
progression.
By
uncovering
how
regulates
mitochondrial
function,
aims
to
identify
novel
therapeutic
targets
for
prevention
and
treatment.
aimed
regulatory
communication
within
chondrocytes
cartilage
homeostasis.
expression
was
determined
via
quantitative
real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction
(qRT-PCR)
situ
hybridization.
RNA
pulldown
experiments,
proteomic
analyses,
immunoprecipitation
were
conducted
downstream
circPAFAH1B2.
Gain-
loss-of-function
assays
performed
evaluate
roles
molecular
chaperone
caseinolytic
peptidase
B
protein
homolog
(ClpB)
function
chondrocyte
homeostasis
cartilage.
Cross-linking
sequencing
binding
sites
between
ClpB.
upregulated
localized
cytoplasm
chondrocytes.
In
vivo
vitro
experiments
demonstrated
that
increased
levels
induced
dysfunction
promoted
degeneration.
Mechanistic
investigations
revealed
bound
restricted
import
ClpB,
which
disaggregates
misfolded
proteins,
stabilizes
homeostasis,
maintains
We
characterized
mutation
these
effectively
suppressed
circPAFAH1B2-mediated
phenotypes.
Our
findings
indicate
acts
as
decoy
blocking
ClpB
translocation,
driving
mitochondria-dependent
degradation,
may
provide
OA.
Frontiers in Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Nov. 5, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
progressive
degenerative
disorder
impacting
bones
and
joints,
worsened
by
chronic
inflammation,
immune
dysregulation,
mechanical
stress,
metabolic
disturbances,
various
other
contributing
factors.
The
complex
interplay
of
cartilage
damage,
loss,
impaired
repair
mechanisms
remains
critical
formidable
aspect
OA
pathogenesis.
At
the
genetic
level,
multiple
genes
have
been
implicated
in
modulation
chondrocyte
metabolism,
displaying
both
promotive
inhibitory
roles.
Recent
research
has
increasingly
focused
on
influence
non-coding
RNAs
regulation
distinct
cell
types
within
bone
tissue
OA.
In
particular,
an
expanding
body
evidence
highlights
regulatory
roles
microRNAs
chondrocytes.
This
review
aims
to
consolidate
most
relevant
associated
with
chondrocytes,
as
identified
recent
studies,
elucidate
their
involvement
processes
ferroptosis.
Furthermore,
this
study
explores
interactions
between
long
(lncRNAs)
circular
(circRNAs)
OA,
emphasis
microRNA-mediated
mechanisms.
Finally,
gaps
current
are
identified,
offering
strategic
insights
advance
understanding
pathophysiology
guide
therapeutic
developments
field.
Journal of Inflammation Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 8471 - 8486
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
prevalent
degenerative
disease
in
elderly
people
that
characterized
by
cartilage
loss
and
abrasion,
leading
to
joint
pain
dysfunction.
The
aetiology
of
OA
complicated
includes
abnormal
mechanical
stress,
mild
inflammatory
environment,
chondrocyte
senescence
apoptosis,
changes
metabolism.
Ferroptosis
regulated
cell
death
modality
the
excessive
accumulation
lipid
peroxidation
mitochondrial
role
ferroptosis
pathogenesis
has
aroused
researchers'
attention
past
two
years,
there
mounting
evidence
indicating
destructive.
However,
impact
on
how
regulators
affect
development
are
unclear.
Here,
we
reviewed
current
understanding
summarized
several
drugs
compounds
targeting
treatment.
intracellular
iron,
trigger
Fenton
reaction,
production
ROS,
PUFA-PLs,
membrane
damage
involved
ferroptosis.
System
X
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 9, 2024
AbstractBackground
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
characterized
by
synovial
inflammation,
articular
cartilage
degradation,
and
subchondral
bone
changes.
Currently,
there
are
no
reliable
biomarkers
for
the
diagnosis
treatment
of
OA.
Therefore,
exploring
OA
crucial
its
prevention,
diagnosis,
treatment.Materials
Methods
The
GSE51588,
GSE12021,
GSE55457,
GSE56409,
GSE114007,
GSE168505,
GSE169077,
GSE55235,
GSE129147,
GSE48556
datasets
patients
with
normal
control
samples
were
obtained
from
GEO
database.
Differentially
expressed
genes
(DEGs)
in
controls
identified
using
R
language.
Protein-protein
interaction
(PPI)
network
module
analysis
performed
to
screen
filter
key
genes.
Enrichment
analyses
conducted
determine
biological
functions
pathways
DEGs
predict
potential
transcription
factors.
Machine
learning
models
(XGBoost,
LASSO
regression,
SVM)
used
identify
best
characteristic
genes,
intersection
hub
was
as
final
diagnostic
ROC
nomogram
evaluate
value
candidate
expression
levels
validated
external
containing
cartilage,
membrane,
blood
patients.
gene
IRS2
chondrocytes
further
confirmed
through
vitro
experiments.Results
Fifteen
(IRS2,
ADM,
SIK1,
PTN,
CX3CR1,
WNT5A,
IL21R,
APOD,
CRLF1,
FKBP5,
PNMAL1,
NPR3,
RARRES1,
ASPN,
POSTN)
three
machine
algorithms.
indicated
that
abnormal
may
be
mediated
extracellular
matrix
organization,
structure
Relaxin
signaling
pathway,
IL-17
AGE-RAGE
pathway
diabetic
complications,
PI3K-Akt
which
involved
occurrence.
Four
highly
correlated
Validation
data
set
showed
down-regulated,
while
POSTN
up-regulated
experimental
group
compared
group.
qRT-PCR
WB
results
verified
level
consistent
bioinformatics
results.Conclusion
This
study
integrates
algorithms
validate
four
promising
biomarkers:
IRS2,
POSTN.
can
a
biomarker
early
PTN
deserves
attention.
WNT5A
offer
new
perspectives
Biomolecules and Biomedicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 31, 2024
Knee
osteoarthritis
(KOA)
is
a
degenerative
joint
disease
characterized
by
pain,
stiffness,
and
impaired
mobility,
with
current
therapies
offering
limited
efficacy.
This
study
investigates
the
epigenetic
role
of
nuclear
receptor-binding
SET
domain
protein
1
(NSD1)
in
KOA
pathogenesis.
A
mouse
model
was
established,
adenoviral
vectors
were
employed
to
upregulate
Nsd1
inhibit
SRY-box
transcription
factor
9
(Sox9),
followed
histopathological
assessments.
We
examined
changes
cell
morphology,
proliferation,
viability,
ferroptosis-related
markers.
The
expression
Nsd1,
Sox9,
acyl-CoA
synthetase
long-chain
family
member
4
(Acsl4)
analyzed,
along
enrichment
dimethylated
lysine
36
histone
3
(H3K36me2)
on
Sox9
promoter
Acsl4
promoter.
Additionally,
binding
relationship
between
sequence
analyzed.
Our
results
revealed
that
reduced
tissues
interleukin
(IL)-1β-stimulated
chondrocytes.
upregulation
alleviated
KOA,
promoted
chondrocyte
proliferation
inhibited
ferroptosis.
Mechanistically,
enhanced
H3K36me2
expression,
which
turn
suppressed
inhibition
partially
reversed
protective
effect
overexpression.
In
summary,
mitigates
ferroptosis
ameliorates
modulating
downregulate
expression.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Dec. 18, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
one
of
the
leading
causes
disability
worldwide,
characterized
by
a
complex
pathological
process
involving
cartilage
degradation,
synovial
inflammation,
and
subchondral
bone
remodeling.
In
recent
years,
ferroptosis,
form
programmed
cell
death
driven
iron-dependent
lipid
peroxidation,
has
been
recognized
as
playing
critical
role
in
onset
progression
OA.
Investigating
molecular
mechanisms
ferroptosis
its
involvement
OA
may
offer
novel
strategies
for
diagnosing
treating
this
disease.
This
review
first
outlines
core
with
particular
focus
on
roles
molecules
such
Glutathione
Peroxidase
4
(GPX4),
Transferrin
Receptor
1
(TfR1),
Nuclear
Coactivator
(NCOA4).
Subsequently,
study
examines
specific
impacts
pathophysiology
Building
this,
potential
ferroptosis-related
biomarkers
diagnosis
treatment
highlighted,
along
proposed
therapeutic
targeting
regulation.
aims
to
deepen
understanding
advance
clinical
application
regulatory
therapies
Phytotherapy Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 8, 2024
Degenerative
bone
and
joint
diseases
(DBJDs),
characterized
by
osteoporosis,
osteoarthritis,
chronic
inflammation
of
surrounding
soft
tissues,
are
systemic
conditions
primarily
affecting
the
skeletal
system.
Ferroptosis,
a
programmed
cell
death
pathway
distinct
from
apoptosis,
autophagy,
necroptosis.
Accumulating
evidence
suggests
that
ferroptosis
is
intricately
linked
to
pathogenesis
DBJDs,
targeting
its
regulation
could
be
beneficial
in
managing
these
conditions.
Natural
products,
known
for
their
anti-inflammatory
antioxidant
properties,
have
shown
unique
advantages
preventing
potentially
through
modulating
ferroptosis.
This
article
provides
an
overview
latest
research
on
ferroptosis,
with
focus
role
DBJDs
therapeutic
potential
natural
products
this
pathway,
offering
novel
insights
prevention
treatment
DBJDs.