bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 21, 2023
Abstract
Iron
deposits
in
the
brain
are
a
natural
consequence
of
aging.
accumulation,
especially
form
labile
iron,
can
trigger
cascade
adverse
effects,
eventually
leading
to
neurodegeneration
and
cognitive
decline.
Aging
also
increases
dysfunction
cellular
proteostasis.
The
question
whether
iron
alters
proteostasis
is
now
being
pondered.
Herein,
we
investigated
effect
ferric
citrate,
considered
as
on
various
aspects
neuronal
cell
lines,
established
an
animal
model
having
diet
order
evaluate
alteration
along
with
behavioral
effects.
According
vitro
study,
was
found
activate
lysosome
formation
but
inhibits
lysosomal
clearance
function.
Furthermore,
presence
alter
autophagic
flux
induce
accumulation
protein
aggregates.
RNA-sequencing
analysis
further
reveals
upregulation
terms
related
neurodegenerative
disease-related
terms.
vivo
iron-rich
does
not
overload
conditions
detrimental
behavior
male
Wistar
rats.
However,
promote
region-dependent
manner,
particularly
cortex.
By
staining
for
markers
misfolding
proteins
cerebral
cortex,
actually
autophagy
proteins.
These
findings
emphasize
importance
proteostasis,
which
could
be
implicated
developing
neurological
diseases.
Graphical
abstract
Redox Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
75, P. 103211 - 103211
Published: May 30, 2024
Ferroptosis
is
a
pervasive
non-apoptotic
form
of
cell
death
highly
relevant
in
various
degenerative
diseases
and
malignancies.
The
hallmark
ferroptosis
uncontrolled
overwhelming
peroxidation
polyunsaturated
fatty
acids
contained
membrane
phospholipids,
which
eventually
leads
to
rupture
the
plasma
membrane.
unique
that
it
essentially
spontaneous,
uncatalyzed
chemical
process
based
on
perturbed
iron
redox
homeostasis
contributing
process,
but
nonetheless
modulated
by
many
metabolic
nodes
impinge
cells'
susceptibility
ferroptosis.
Among
affecting
sensitivity,
several
have
emerged
as
promising
candidates
for
pharmacological
intervention,
rendering
ferroptosis-related
proteins
attractive
targets
treatment
numerous
currently
incurable
diseases.
Herein,
current
members
Germany-wide
research
consortium
focusing
research,
well
key
external
experts
who
made
seminal
contributions
this
rapidly
growing
exciting
field
gathered
provide
comprehensive,
state-of-the-art
review
Specific
topics
include:
basic
mechanisms,
vivo
relevance,
specialized
methodologies,
tools,
potential
contribution
disease
etiopathology
progression.
We
hope
article
will
not
only
established
scientists
newcomers
with
an
overview
multiple
facets
ferroptosis,
also
encourage
additional
efforts
characterize
further
molecular
pathways
modulating
ultimate
goal
develop
novel
pharmacotherapies
tackle
associated
-
or
caused
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: Oct. 14, 2024
Iron,
an
essential
mineral
in
the
body,
is
involved
numerous
physiological
processes,
making
maintenance
of
iron
homeostasis
crucial
for
overall
health.
Both
overload
and
deficiency
can
cause
various
disorders
human
diseases.
Ferroptosis,
a
form
cell
death
dependent
on
iron,
characterized
by
extensive
peroxidation
lipids.
Unlike
other
kinds
classical
unprogrammed
death,
ferroptosis
primarily
linked
to
disruptions
metabolism,
lipid
peroxidation,
antioxidant
system
imbalance.
Ferroptosis
regulated
through
transcription,
translation,
post-translational
modifications,
which
affect
cellular
sensitivity
ferroptosis.
Over
past
decade
or
so,
diseases
have
been
as
part
their
etiology,
including
cancers,
metabolic
disorders,
autoimmune
diseases,
central
nervous
cardiovascular
musculoskeletal
Ferroptosis-related
proteins
become
attractive
targets
many
major
that
are
currently
incurable,
some
regulators
shown
therapeutic
effects
clinical
trials
although
further
validation
potential
needed.
Therefore,
in-depth
analysis
its
molecular
mechanisms
may
offer
additional
strategies
prevention
treatment.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
significance
contribution
etiology
development
along
with
evidence
supporting
targeting
approach.
Importantly,
evaluate
recent
promising
interventions,
providing
guidance
future
targeted
treatment
therapies
against
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. 955 - 955
Published: April 18, 2023
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
a
chronic
neurodegenerative
condition
affecting
more
than
1%
of
people
over
65
years
old.
It
characterized
by
the
preferential
degeneration
nigrostriatal
dopaminergic
neurons,
which
responsible
for
motor
symptoms
PD
patients.
The
pathogenesis
this
multifactorial
disorder
still
elusive,
hampering
discovery
therapeutic
strategies
able
to
suppress
disease’s
progression.
While
redox
alterations,
mitochondrial
dysfunctions,
and
neuroinflammation
are
clearly
involved
in
pathology,
how
these
processes
lead
neurons
an
unanswered
question.
In
context,
presence
dopamine
itself
within
neuronal
population
could
represent
crucial
determinant.
present
review,
attempt
made
link
aforementioned
pathways
oxidation
chemistry
dopamine,
leading
formation
free
radical
species,
reactive
quinones
toxic
metabolites,
sustaining
pathological
vicious
cycle.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
58(5), P. 2166 - 2184
Published: Jan. 26, 2024
Environmental
pollutants
have
been
recognized
for
their
ability
to
induce
various
adverse
outcomes
in
both
the
environment
and
human
health,
including
inflammation,
apoptosis,
necrosis,
pyroptosis,
autophagy.
Understanding
these
biological
mechanisms
has
played
a
crucial
role
risk
assessment
management
efforts.
However,
recent
identification
of
ferroptosis
as
form
programmed
cell
death
emerged
critical
mechanism
underlying
pollutant-induced
toxicity.
Numerous
studies
demonstrated
that
fine
particulates,
heavy
metals,
organic
substances
can
trigger
ferroptosis,
which
is
closely
intertwined
with
lipid,
iron,
amino
acid
metabolism.
Given
growing
evidence
linking
severe
diseases
such
heart
failure,
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease,
liver
injury,
Parkinson's
Alzheimer's
cancer,
it
imperative
investigate
ferroptosis.
In
this
review,
we
comprehensively
analyze
pathways
intricate
signaling
molecules
elucidate
integration
into
driving
braking
axes.
Furthermore,
discuss
potential
hazards
associated
organs
four
representative
animal
models.
Finally,
provide
an
outlook
on
future
research
directions
strategies
aimed
at
preventing
By
enhancing
our
understanding
novel
developing
effective
preventive
measures,
mitigate
effects
environmental
safeguard
health.
Journal of Pineal Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
76(2)
Published: March 1, 2024
Abstract
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
is
a
neurodegenerative
disorder
characterized
by
the
loss
of
dopaminergic
(DA)
neurons
and
aggregation
α‐synuclein
(α‐syn).
Ferroptosis,
form
cell
death
induced
iron
accumulation
lipid
peroxidation,
involved
in
pathogenesis
PD.
It
unknown
whether
melatonin
receptor
1
(MT1)
modulates
α‐syn
ferroptosis
Here,
we
used
preformed
fibrils
(PFFs)
to
induce
PD
models
vivo
vitro.
In
mice,
led
increased
deposition
ferroptosis.
MT1
knockout
exacerbated
these
changes
resulted
more
DA
neuronal
severe
motor
impairment.
also
suppressed
Sirt1/Nrf2/Ho1/Gpx4
pathway,
reducing
resistance
ferroptosis,
inhibited
expression
ferritin
Fth1,
leading
release
ferrous
ions.
vitro
experiments
confirmed
findings.
Knockdown
enhanced
PFF‐induced
intracellular
pathway
Fth1
protein,
thereby
aggravating
Conversely,
overexpression
reversed
effects.
Our
findings
reveal
novel
mechanism
which
activation
prevents
α‐syn‐induced
PD,
highlighting
neuroprotective
role
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(8), P. 4269 - 4269
Published: April 12, 2024
Iron
accumulation
in
the
brain
is
a
common
feature
of
many
neurodegenerative
diseases.
Its
involvement
spans
across
main
proteinopathies
involving
tau,
amyloid-beta,
alpha-synuclein,
and
TDP-43.
Accumulating
evidence
supports
contribution
iron
disease
pathologies,
but
delineation
its
pathogenic
role
yet
challenged
by
complex
multiple
neurotoxicity
mechanisms
supporting
reciprocal
influence
between
protein
pathology.
Here,
we
review
major
proteinopathy-specific
observations
four
distinct
hypotheses:
(1)
deposition
consequence
pathology;
(2)
promotes
(3)
protects
from
or
hinders
(4)
pathology
contribute
parallelly
to
pathogenesis.
an
essential
element
for
physiological
function,
requiring
fine
balance
levels.
Understanding
disease-related
at
more
intricate
systemic
level
critical
advancements
chelation
therapies.
Brain Research Bulletin,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
213, P. 110991 - 110991
Published: May 31, 2024
Neurodegenerative
diseases
such
as
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
have
complex
pathogenetic
mechanisms.
Genetic,
age,
and
environmental
factors
are
all
related
to
PD.
Due
the
unclear
pathogenesis
of
PD
lack
effective
cure
methods,
it
is
urgent
find
new
targets
for
treating
patients.
Ferroptosis
a
form
cell
death
that
reliant
on
iron
exhibits
distinct
morphological
mechanistic
characteristics
compared
other
types
death.
It
encompasses
range
biological
processes,
including
iron/lipid
metabolism
oxidative
stress.
In
recent
years,
research
has
found
ferroptosis
plays
crucial
role
in
pathophysiological
processes
neurodegenerative
stroke.
Therefore,
also
closely
PD,
This
article
reviews
core
mechanisms
elucidates
correlation
between
ferroptosis.
addition,
compounds
emerged
years
exert
anti
effects
by
inhibiting
signaling
pathway
were
summarized.
I
hope
further
elaborate
relationship
through
review
this
article,
provide
strategies
developing
treatments
targeting
Free Radical Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
58(3), P. 217 - 228
Published: March 3, 2024
Ferroptosis
has
been
characterized
as
a
form
of
iron-dependent
regulated
cell
death
accompanied
by
an
accumulation
reactive
oxygen
species
and
lipid
oxidation
products
along
with
typical
morphological
alterations
in
mitochondria.
is
activated
diverse
triggers
inhibited
ferrostatin-1
liproxstatin-1,
apart
from
iron
chelators
several
antioxidants,
the
process
implicated
multiple
pathological
conditions.
There
are,
however,
certain
ambiguities
about
ferroptosis,
especially
regarding
final
executioner
subsequent
to
ROS.
This
study
uses
inducer
ferroptosis
such
erastin
on
SH-SY5Y
cells,
shows
clearly
that
ferroptotic
cells
loss
mitochondrial
membrane
potential
intracellular
ATP
content
oxidative
stress
markers.
All
these
are
prevented
liproxstatin-1.
Additionally,
cyclosporine
A
prevents
induced
implying
crucial
role
permeability
transition
pore
(mPTP)
activation
death.
Furthermore,
α-synuclein
occurs
during
which
can
be
When
knock-down
expression
performed
specific
siRNA
treatment
impairment
markedly
prevented.
Thus,
through
involvement
mPTP
appears
key
protein
erastin,
but
it
needs
verified
if
generalized
mechanism
using
other
inducers
lines.
Aging and Disease,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
a
common
neurodegenerative
characterized
pathologically
by
dopaminergic
neuron
loss
and
the
formation
of
Lewy
bodies,
which
are
enriched
with
aggregated
α-synuclein
(α-syn).
PD
currently
has
no
cure,
but
therapeutic
strategies
available
to
alleviate
symptoms.
Early
diagnosis
can
greatly
improve
interventions,
clinical
remains
challenging
depends
mainly
on
features
imaging
tests.
Efficient
specific
biomarkers
crucial
for
diagnosis,
monitoring,
evaluation
PD.
Here,
we
reviewed
in
different
tissues
biofluids,
along
current
biochemical
detection
methods.
We
found
that
sensitivity
specificity
single
limited,
selecting
appropriate
indicators
combined
diagnostic
accuracy
Cells,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 1231 - 1231
Published: April 24, 2023
The
misfolding
and
subsequent
abnormal
accumulation
aggregation
of
α-Synuclein
(αSyn)
as
insoluble
fibrils
in
Lewy
bodies
neurites
is
the
pathological
hallmark
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
several
neurodegenerative
disorders.
A
combination
environmental
genetic
factors
linked
to
αSyn
misfolding,
among
which
neuroinflammation
recognized
play
an
important
role.
Indeed,
a
number
studies
indicate
that
Toll-like
receptor
(TLR)-mediated
might
lead
dopaminergic
neural
loss,
suggesting
TLRs
could
participate
pathogenesis
PD
promoters
immune/neuroinflammatory
responses.
Here
we
will
summarize
our
current
understanding
on
mechanisms
focusing
contribution
progression
α-synucleinopathies
speculating
their
link
with
non-motor
disturbances
associated
aging