Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(16), P. e35774 - e35774
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Rheumatoid
Arthritis
(RA)
is
a
heterogeneous
autoimmune
disease
with
multiple
unidentified
pathogenic
factors.
The
inconsistency
between
molecular
subgroups
poses
challenges
for
early
diagnosis
and
personalized
treatment
strategies.
In
this
study,
we
aimed
to
accurately
distinguish
RA
patients
at
the
transcriptome
level
using
bioinformatics
methods.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(2), P. 1314 - 1314
Published: Jan. 21, 2024
Mitochondria
are
critical
for
providing
energy
to
maintain
cell
viability.
Oxidative
phosphorylation
involves
the
transfer
of
electrons
from
substrates
oxygen
produce
adenosine
triphosphate.
also
regulate
proliferation,
metastasis,
and
deterioration.
The
flow
in
mitochondrial
respiratory
chain
generates
reactive
species
(ROS),
which
harmful
cells
at
high
levels.
stress
caused
by
ROS
accumulation
has
been
associated
with
an
increased
risk
cancer,
cardiovascular
liver
diseases.
Glutathione
(GSH)
is
abundant
cellular
antioxidant
that
primarily
synthesized
cytoplasm
delivered
mitochondria.
Mitochondrial
glutathione
(mGSH)
metabolizes
hydrogen
peroxide
within
A
long-term
imbalance
ratio
mGSH
can
cause
dysfunction,
apoptosis,
necroptosis,
ferroptosis,
may
lead
disease.
This
study
aimed
review
physiological
functions,
anabolism,
variations
organ
tissue
accumulation,
delivery
GSH
mitochondria
relationships
between
levels,
GSH/GSH
disulfide
(GSSG)
ratio,
programmed
death,
ferroptosis.
We
discuss
diseases
deficiency
related
therapeutics.
Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 1, 2024
Iron
deficiency
is
globally
prevalent,
causing
an
array
of
developmental,
haematological,
immunological,
neurological,
and
cardiometabolic
impairments,
associated
with
symptoms
ranging
from
chronic
fatigue
to
hair
loss.
Within
cells,
iron
utilised
in
a
variety
ways
by
hundreds
different
proteins.
Here,
we
review
links
between
molecular
activities
regulated
the
pathophysiological
effects
deficiency.
We
identify
specific
enzyme
groups,
biochemical
pathways,
cellular
functions,
cell
lineages
that
are
particularly
dependent.
provide
examples
how
deprivation
influences
multiple
key
systems
tissues,
including
immunity,
hormone
synthesis,
cholesterol
metabolism.
propose
greater
mechanistic
understanding
physiological
processes
may
lead
new
therapeutic
opportunities
across
range
diseases.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 9, 2024
Introduction
This
study
aimed
to
explore
the
transcriptomic
profile
of
premature
ovarian
insufficiency
(POI)
by
investigating
alterations
in
gene
expression.
Methods
A
total
sixty-one
women,
comprising
31
individuals
with
POI
group
and
30
healthy
women
control
(HC
group),
aged
between
24
40
years,
were
recruited
for
this
study.
The
profiles
peripheral
blood
samples
from
all
subjects
analyzed
using
RNA-sequencing.
Results
results
revealed
39
differentially
expressed
genes
compared
controls,
10
upregulated
29
downregulated
genes.
Correlation
analysis
highlighted
relationship
expression
SLC25A39,
CNIH3,
PDZK1IP1
hormone
levels.
Additionally,
an
effective
classification
model
was
developed
PDZK1IP1,
SHISA4,
LOC389834.
Functional
enrichment
demonstrated
involvement
these
“haptoglobin-hemoglobin
complex,”
while
KEGG
pathway
indicated
their
participation
“Proteoglycans
cancer”
pathway.
Conclusion
identified
could
play
a
crucial
role
characterizing
genetic
foundation
POI,
potentially
serving
as
valuable
biomarkers
enhancing
disease
accuracy.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Aug. 12, 2024
Ferroptosis
is
an
iron-dependent
form
of
cell
death
that
results
from
excess
lipid
peroxidation
in
cellular
membranes.
Within
the
last
decade,
physiological
and
pathological
roles
for
ferroptosis
have
been
uncovered
autoimmune
diseases,
inflammatory
conditions,
infection,
cancer
biology.
Excitingly,
metabolism
may
be
targeted
to
induce
by
cancers
are
resistant
other
forms
death.
sensitivity
regulated
oxidative
stress,
metabolism,
iron
which
all
influenced
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
Whereas
some
types
shown
adapt
these
stressors,
it
not
clear
how
immune
cells
regulate
their
sensitivities
ferroptosis.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
mechanisms
different
subsets,
influences
infiltrate
TME,
interactions
can
determine
epithelial-to-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT)
metastasis.
While
much
focus
has
placed
on
inducing
cells,
important
considerations
ferroptosis-modulating
strategies
impact
anti-tumor
immunity.
From
perspective,
also
promising
immunotherapies
field
challenges
associated
with
targeting
specific
populations.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
121(21)
Published: May 14, 2024
The
biogenesis
of
iron–sulfur
(Fe/S)
proteins
entails
the
synthesis
and
trafficking
Fe/S
clusters,
followed
by
their
insertion
into
target
apoproteins.
In
eukaryotes,
multiple
steps
are
accomplished
complex
protein
machineries
in
both
mitochondria
cytosol.
underlying
biochemical
pathways
have
been
elucidated
over
past
decades,
yet
mechanisms
cytosolic
[2Fe-2S]
assembly
remained
ill-defined.
Similarly,
precise
site
glutathione
(GSH)
requirement
nuclear
is
unclear,
as
molecular
role
GSH-dependent
monothiol
glutaredoxins
(cGrxs).
Here,
we
investigated
these
questions
human
yeast
cells
various
vivo
approaches.
cluster
apoproteins
required
mitochondrial
ISC
machinery,
transporter
Atm1/ABCB7
GSH,
occurred
independently
CIA
system
cGrxs.
This
mechanism
was
strikingly
different
from
ISC-,
Atm1/ABCB7-,
GSH-,
CIA-dependent
cytosolic–nuclear
[4Fe-4S]
proteins.
One
notable
exception
to
this
maturation
pathway
defined
here
Apd1
which
used
via
binding
targeting
through
its
C-terminal
tryptophan.
cGrxs,
although
attributed
chaperones
or
proteins,
were
not
essential
for
delivering
clusters
either
components
Finally,
most
critical
GSH
assigned
Atm1-dependent
export,
i.e.
a
step
before
cGrxs
function.
Our
findings
extend
general
model
eukaryotic
adding
requirements
maturation.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
Many
essential
proteins
require
pyridoxal
5'-phosphate,
the
active
form
of
vitamin
B6,
as
a
cofactor
for
their
activity.
These
include
enzymes
important
amino
acid
metabolism,
one-carbon
polyamine
synthesis,
erythropoiesis,
and
neurotransmitter
metabolism.
A
third
all
mammalian
5'-phosphate-dependent
are
localized
in
mitochondria;
however,
molecular
machinery
involved
regulation
mitochondrial
5'-phosphate
levels
mammals
remains
unknown.
In
this
study,
we
used
genome-wide
CRISPR
interference
screen
erythroleukemia
cells
organellar
metabolomics
to
identify
inner
membrane
protein
SLC25A38
regulator
5'-phosphate.
Loss
causes
depletion
mitochondrial,
but
not
cellular,
impairs
cellular
proliferation
under
both
physiological
low
B6
conditions.
Metabolic
changes
associated
with
loss
suggest
impaired
enzymatic
reactions,
including
serine
glycine
conversion
catalyzed
by
hydroxymethyltransferase-2
well
ornithine
aminotransferase.
The
defect
SLC25A38-null
K562
media
can
be
explained
hydroxymethyltransferase-2-dependent
production
units
downstream
de
novo
nucleotide
synthesis.
Our
work
points
role
accumulation
provides
insights
into
pathology
congenital
sideroblastic
anemia.
Pyridoxal
(PLP,
B6)
is
crucial
various
metabolic
processes.
Here,
authors
identified
key
PLP
using
CRISPRi
metabolomics,