Cell Death Discovery,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 18, 2024
Abstract
The
oncogene
xCT
plays
an
indispensable
role
in
tumor
growth
by
protecting
cancer
cells
from
oxidative
stress
and
ferroptosis.
Emerging
evidence
indicated
function
is
tightly
controlled
posttranslational
modifications,
especially
ubiquitination.
However,
it
still
remains
unclear
what
specific
regulatory
mechanism
of
ubiquitin
ligases
human
cancers.
Here,
we
reported
that
NEDD4L,
E3
ligases,
inhibited
esophageal
squamous
cell
carcinoma
(ESCC)
facilitated
ferroptosis
ubiquitination
xCT.
NEDD4L
expression
was
declined
ESCC
associated
with
invasion,
lymph
node
metastasis
distant
metastasis.
Silencing
triggered
growth.
Meanwhile,
knock
down
prevented
the
accumulation
ROS,
elevated
level
GSH,
reduced
content
MDA
cells,
thereby
inhibiting
Mechanistically,
directly
bound
to
∆CT
domain
through
its
WW
HECT
domain.
More
importantly,
promoted
degradation
facilitating
polyubiquitination
cells.
Collectively,
these
findings
suggest
crucial
governing
stability
mediating
ESCC.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 23, 2025
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
porous
crystals
of
high
potential
in
biomedical
applications.
The
chemical
bonds
within
COF
structures
critical
for
the
overall
therapeutic
performance.
Here,
design
and
synthesis
radioactive
reported
by
introducing
labile
diselenide
into
structure
backbone.
This
bonded
COF,
PorSe-CuPt,
constructed
from
Cu
Pt
ion
porphyrin
units,
is
capable
bond
cleavage
upon
irradiation,
thus
releasing
drug
molecule,
CBL0137,
carried
pores.
Concerted
with
promotion
X-ray
absorption
Pt2⁺
enrichment
oxygen
Cu2⁺,
robust
PANoptosis
achieved
as
well
improved
immunosuppressive
tumor
microenvironment,
thereby
drastically
enhancing
effectiveness
radiotherapy.
integration
backbone
demonstrates
possible
application
clip-off
chemistry
search
highly
responsible
compatible
biomaterials.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
23(1)
Опубликована: Март 21, 2025
Radiotherapy
is
a
key
treatment
for
colorectal
cancer
(CRC),
particularly
rectal
cancer;
however,
many
patients
are
resistant
to
radiation.
While
it
has
been
shown
that
CHI3L1
associated
with
CRC
progression,
its
specific
function
and
regulatory
mechanisms
in
radiation
resistance
remain
unclear.
The
levels
of
normal
tissue
samples
were
obtained
from
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
(GEO)
datasets.
To
assess
the
effects
on
cell
proliferative,
migratory,
invasive
capacities,
Cell
Counting
Kit-8
(CCK-8)
Transwell
assays
performed.
Radiation
cells
varying
expression
was
evaluated
through
colony
formation
assay.
Western
blot
immunofluorescence
analyses
conducted
explore
correlation
between
p53
levels.
Ferroptosis
assessed
by
determining
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
glutathione
(GSH)
concentrations
different
levels,
xenograft
mouse
model
used
identify
molecular
ferroptosis
vivo.
Significant
upregulated
observed
tissues
promotion
malignant
behaviors.
number
colonies
CHI3L1-overexpressing
groups
significantly
greater
than
control
following
radiation,
indicating
increased
former
group.
Furthermore,
overexpression
downregulation
elevated
ubiquitination.
Notably,
inhibited
suppressing
p53/SLC7A11
signaling
pathway.
promotes
proliferation,
migration,
invasion,
cells.
Elevated
ubiquitination
SLC7A11
upregulation.
axis.
Cancer Cell International,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
25(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 19, 2025
Radiation
resistance
in
lung
adenocarcinoma
(LUAD)
remains
a
primary
obstacle
limiting
radiotherapy
efficacy.
However,
the
detailed
factors
and
molecular
mechanisms
influencing
LUAD
radiosensitivity
are
not
fully
understood.
Radioresistance-related
genes
(RRRGs)
were
screened
by
RNA
sequencing
bioinformatics
analysis,
prediction
model
for
efficacy
was
developed
via
LASSO-Cox
regression
analysis.
We
specifically
focused
on
Stanniocalcin
2
(STC2)
due
to
its
prognostic
significance
validated
expression
through
immunohistochemical
staining
(IHC)
pathological
samples
from
patients.
A
STC2
knockdown
(siSTC2)
A549
cell
line
created,
Western
blotting,
CCK8,
colony
formation
assays
performed
investigate
STC2's
involvement
radioresistance.
An
constructed
using
6
RRRGs
(FCGBP,
SLCO4A1,
ALDH3A1,
STC2,
TERT,
CYP24A1).
IHC
analysis
of
74
patients
showed
significantly
higher
non-responders
(N-Res)
versus
responders
(Res)
(p
<
0.05).
Patients
with
elevated
levels
experienced
shorter
overall
survival
(OS).
blotting
revealed
irradiated
(IR)
cells
compared
non-irradiated
(N-IR)
CCK8
results
suggested
that
resulted
significant
reduction
proliferation
ability
0.05),
confirmed
decrease
clonogenic
siSTC2
controls
plays
role
mediating
radioresistance,
high
correlating
poor
prognosis.
Therefore,
represents
promising
therapeutic
target
overcoming
Not
applicable.
Cancer Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
577, С. 216440 - 216440
Опубликована: Окт. 12, 2023
Radiotherapy
is
the
standard
adjuvant
treatment
for
esophageal
squamous
cell
carcinoma
(ESCC),
yet
radioresistance
remains
a
major
obstacle
leading
to
failure
and
unfavorable
prognosis.
Previous
reports
have
demonstrated
involvement
of
astrocyte
elevated
gene-1
(AEG-1)
in
tumorigenesis
progression
multiple
malignancies.
Nevertheless,
precise
role
AEG-1
ESCC
elusive.
Here,
we
unveiled
strong
correlation
between
aberrant
gene
overexpression
malignant
as
well
adverse
prognosis
patients.
Moreover,
both
vitro
vivo
investigations
revealed
that
significantly
alleviated
irradiation-induced
DNA
damage
enhanced
radiation
resistance
cells.
Mechanistically,
recruited
deubiquitinase
USP10
remove
K48-linked
polyubiquitin
chains
at
Lys425
PARP1,
thus
preventing
its
proteasomal
degradation.
This
orchestrated
process
facilitated
homologous
recombination-mediated
double-strand
breaks
(DSBs)
repair,
culminating
mitigated
acquired
Notably,
PARP1
reversed
radiosensitizing
effect
caused
by
deficiency.
Collectively,
these
findings
shed
new
light
on
mechanism
radioresistance,
providing
potential
therapeutic
targets
enhance
efficacy
radiotherapy
ESCC.
Phytotherapy Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
38(3), С. 1173 - 1190
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2023
Abstract
Cancer
cells
often
exhibit
defects
in
the
execution
of
cell
death,
resulting
poor
clinical
outcomes
for
patients
with
many
cancer
types.
Ferroptosis
is
a
newly
discovered
form
programmed
death
characterized
by
intracellular
iron
overload
and
lipid
peroxidation
membrane.
Increasing
evidence
suggests
that
ferroptosis
closely
associated
wide
variety
physiological
pathological
processes,
particularly
cancer.
Notably,
various
bioactive
natural
products
have
been
shown
to
induce
initiation
cells,
thereby
exerting
anticancer
effects.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
core
regulatory
mechanisms
multifaceted
roles
Importantly,
focus
on
regulate
such
as
terpenoids,
polyphenols,
alkaloids,
steroids,
quinones,
polysaccharides.
The
efficacy,
adverse
effects,
drug–drug
interactions
these
need
be
evaluated
further
high‐quality
studies
accelerate
their
application
treatment.
Cell Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
43(9), С. 114662 - 114662
Опубликована: Авг. 23, 2024
Ferroptosis
is
a
form
of
nonapoptotic
cell
death
characterized
by
iron-dependent
peroxidation
polyunsaturated
phospholipids.
However,
much
remains
unknown
about
the
regulators
ferroptosis.
Here,
using
CRISPR-Cas9-mediated
genetic
screening,
we
identify
protein
arginine
methyltransferase
1
(PRMT1)
as
crucial
promoter
We
find
that
PRMT1
decreases
expression
solute
carrier
family
7
member
11
(SLC7A11)
to
limit
abundance
intracellular
glutathione
(GSH).
Moreover,
show
interacts
with
ferroptosis
suppressor
(FSP1),
GSH-independent
suppressor,
inhibit
membrane
localization
and
enzymatic
activity
FSP1
through
dimethylation
at
R316,
thus
reducing
CoQ10H2
content
inducing
sensitivity.
Importantly,
depletion
or
pharmacological
inhibition
in
mice
prevents
ferroptotic
events
liver
improves
overall
survival
under
concanavalin
A
(ConA)
exposure.
Hence,
our
findings
suggest
key
regulator
potential
target
for
antiferroptosis
therapeutics.