Cancers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 1531 - 1531
Published: March 16, 2022
Melanocytes
are
dendritic,
pigment-producing
cells
located
in
the
skin
and
responsible
for
its
protection
against
deleterious
effects
of
solar
ultraviolet
radiation
(UVR),
which
include
DNA
damage
elevated
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS).
They
do
so
by
synthesizing
photoprotective
melanin
pigments
distributing
them
to
adjacent
(e.g.,
keratinocytes).
However,
melanocytes
encounter
a
large
burden
oxidative
stress
during
this
process,
due
both
exogenous
endogenous
sources.
Therefore,
employ
numerous
antioxidant
defenses
protect
themselves;
these
largely
regulated
master
response
transcription
factor,
nuclear
factor
erythroid
2-related
2
(NRF2).
Key
effector
transcriptional
targets
NRF2
components
glutathione
thioredoxin
systems.
Despite
defenses,
melanocyte
often
is
subject
mutations
that
result
dysregulation
proliferative
mitogen-activated
protein
kinase
(MAPK)
pathway
cell
cycle.
Following
tumor
initiation,
systems
co-opted,
consequence
caused
metabolic
reprogramming,
establish
an
altered
redox
homeostasis.
This
homeostasis
contributes
progression
metastasis,
while
also
complicating
application
treatments.
Further
understanding
homeostasis,
presence
or
absence
disease,
would
contribute
development
novel
therapies
aid
prevention
treatment
melanomas
other
diseases
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
8(10), P. 475 - 475
Published: Oct. 11, 2019
The
heme
oxygenase
(HO)
system
is
essential
for
and
iron
homeostasis
necessary
adaptation
to
cell
stress.
HO
degrades
biliverdin
(BV),
carbon
monoxide
(CO)
ferrous
iron.
Although
mostly
beneficial,
the
reaction
can
also
produce
deleterious
effects,
predominantly
attributed
excessive
product
formation.
Underrated
so
far
is,
however,
that
may
exert
effects
additionally
via
modulation
of
cellular
levels.
Heme,
besides
being
an
often-quoted
generator
oxidative
stress,
plays
important
role
as
a
signaling
molecule.
Heme
controls
anti-oxidative
defense,
circadian
rhythms,
activity
ion
channels,
glucose
utilization,
erythropoiesis,
macrophage
function.
This
broad
spectrum
depends
on
its
interaction
with
proteins
ranging
from
transcription
factors
enzymes.
In
degrading
heme,
has
potential
heme-mediated
pathways.
this
review,
we
will
discuss
multitude
pathways
regulated
by
enlarge
view
in
physiology.
We
further
highlight
contribution
pathophysiology,
which
results
dysregulated
balance
between
degradation
products
formed
HO.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
21(6), P. 2257 - 2257
Published: March 24, 2020
Iron
is
indispensable
for
cell
metabolism
of
both
normal
and
cancer
cells.
In
the
latter,
several
disruptions
its
occur
at
steps
tumor
initiation,
progression
metastasis.
Noticeably,
cells
require
a
large
amount
iron,
exhibit
strong
dependence
on
it
their
proliferation.
Numerous
iron
metabolism-related
proteins
signaling
pathways
are
altered
by
in
malignancies,
displaying
pivotal
role
cancer.
homeostasis
regulated
levels,
from
absorption
enterocytes
to
recycling
macrophages
storage
hepatocytes.
Mutations
Cells,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
9(12), P. 2591 - 2591
Published: Dec. 3, 2020
Cancer
cells
undergo
considerable
metabolic
changes
to
foster
uncontrolled
proliferation
in
a
hostile
environment
characterized
by
nutrient
deprivation,
poor
vascularization
and
immune
infiltration.
While
reprogramming
has
been
recognized
as
hallmark
of
cancer,
the
role
micronutrients
shaping
these
adaptations
remains
scarcely
investigated.
In
particular,
broad
electron-transferring
abilities
iron
make
it
versatile
cofactor
that
is
involved
myriad
biochemical
reactions
vital
cellular
homeostasis,
including
cell
respiration
DNA
replication.
cancer
patients,
systemic
metabolism
commonly
altered.
Moreover,
deploy
diverse
mechanisms
increase
bioavailability
fuel
tumor
growth.
Although
itself
can
readily
participate
redox
enabling
processes,
its
reactivity
also
gives
rise
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS).
Hence,
further
rely
on
antioxidant
withstand
such
stress.
The
present
review
provides
an
overview
common
alterations
occurring
through
which
promotes
Nutrition Reviews,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
79(1), P. 88 - 97
Published: May 4, 2020
Excessive
gut
luminal
iron
contributes
to
the
initiation
and
progression
of
colorectal
cancer.
However,
emerging
evidence
suggests
that
reduced
intake
low
systemic
levels
are
also
associated
with
pathogenesis
This
is
important
because
patients
cancer
often
present
deficiency.
Iron
necessary
for
appropriate
immunological
functions;
hence,
deficiency
may
hinder
immunosurveillance
potentially
modify
tumor
immune
microenvironment,
both
which
assist
development.
supported
by
studies
showing
have
inferior
outcomes
response
therapy.
Here,
we
provide
an
overview
consequences
suggest
ensuring
adequate
therapy
limit
these
outcomes.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(5), P. 743 - 743
Published: May 7, 2021
Colorectal
cancer
still
has
a
high
incidence
and
mortality
rate,
according
to
report
from
the
American
Cancer
Society.
prevalence
in
patients
with
inflammatory
bowel
disease.
Oxidative
stress,
including
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
lipid
peroxidation,
been
known
cause
diseases
malignant
disorders.
In
particular,
nuclear
factor
erythroid
2-related
2
(Nrf2)/Kelch-like
ECH-related
protein
1
(KEAP1)
pathway
is
well
protect
cells
oxidative
stress
inflammation.
Nrf2
was
first
found
homolog
of
hematopoietic
transcription
p45
NF-E2,
member
Cap
‘N’
Collar
family.
KEAP1
as
negative
regulator
that
rapidly
degrades
through
proteasome
system.
A
range
evidence
shown
consumption
phytochemicals
preventive
or
inhibitory
effect
on
progression
proliferation,
depending
stage
colorectal
cancer.
Therefore,
discovery
regulating
Nrf2/KEAP1
axis
verification
their
efficacy
have
attracted
scientific
attention.
this
review,
we
summarize
role
signaling
cancer,
possible
utility
respect
regulation
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2023, P. 1 - 17
Published: Jan. 14, 2023
Follicular
thyroid
cancer
(FTC)
is
a
highly
aggressive
type
of
endocrine
malignancy.
It
necessary
to
investigate
the
mechanisms
tumorigenesis
and
therapeutic
pathways
in
patients
with
FTC.
Haem
oxygenase-1
(HO-1)
can
regulate
oxidative
stress
occurrence
tumors
diseases.
In
this
study,
we
discovered
that
HO-1
was
abnormally
overexpressed
FTC
compared
adjacent
tissues.
However,
overexpression
demonstrated
decrease
cell
viability
potentially
activate
ferroptosis
signalling
pathway.
Ferroptosis
newly
identified
form
death
currently
being
targeted
as
new
treatment.
Tumorigenesis
significantly
inhibited
by
curcumin.
The
present
study
shows
curcumin
inhibits
growth
increasing
expression,
further
activating
This
demonstrates
HO-1-ferroptosis
pathway
might
play
an
important
role
tumorigenesis,
cells
affecting
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(1), P. 37 - 47
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Background:
Cancer
remains
a
challenging
target
to
cure,
with
present
therapeutic
methods
unable
exhibit
restorative
outcomes
without
causing
severe
negative
effects.
Molecular
hydrogen
(H2)
has
been
reported
be
promising
adjunctive
therapy
for
cancer
treatment,
having
the
capability
induce
anti-proliferative,
anti-oxidative,
pro-apoptotic
and
anti-tumoural
This
review
summarises
findings
from
various
articles
on
mechanism,
treatment
outcomes,
overall
effectiveness
of
H2
management.
Methods:
Using
Cochrane,
PubMed,
Google
Scholar
as
search
engines,
full-text
in
scope
study,
written
English
within
10
years
publication
were
selected.
Results:
Out
677
articles,
27
fulfilled
eligibility
criteria,
where
data
was
compiled
into
table,
outlining
general
characteristics
findings.
Throughout
different
forms
administration,
study
design
types
cancers
reported,
found
consistent.
Conclusion:
From
our
analysis,
plays
role
an
independent
well
adjuvant
combination
therapy,
resulting
improvement
survivability,
quality
life,
blood
parameters,
tumour
reduction.
Although
more
comprehensive
research
is
needed,
given
worth
considering
use
complement
current
therapy.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(5), P. 1074 - 1074
Published: May 10, 2023
Heme
is
an
iron-protoporphyrin
complex
with
essential
physiologic
function
for
all
cells,
especially
those
in
which
heme
a
key
prosthetic
group
of
proteins
such
as
hemoglobin,
myoglobin,
and
cytochromes
the
mitochondria.
However,
it
also
known
that
can
participate
pro-oxidant
pro-inflammatory
responses,
leading
to
cytotoxicity
various
tissues
organs
kidney,
brain,
heart,
liver,
immune
cells.
Indeed,
heme,
released
result
tissue
damage,
stimulate
local
remote
inflammatory
reactions.
These
initiate
innate
responses
that,
if
left
uncontrolled,
compound
primary
injuries
promote
organ
failure.
In
contrast,
cadre
receptors
are
arrayed
on
plasma
membrane
designed
either
import
into
cell,
or
purpose
activating
specific
signaling
pathways.
Thus,
free
serve
deleterious
molecule,
one
traffic
highly
cellular
teleologically
important
survival.
Herein,
we
review
metabolism
pathways,
including
synthesis,
degradation,
scavenging.
We
will
focus
trauma
diseases,
traumatic
brain
injury,
trauma-related
sepsis,
cancer,
cardiovascular
diseases
where
current
work
suggests
may
be
most
important.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
summary
of
the
dysregulation
redox
metabolism
in
cancer
cells
and
advantages
latest
advances
nanomaterial-assisted
metabolic
regulation
therapy.