Acute
kidney
injury
(AKI)
is
a
significant
issue
in
public
health,
displaying
high
occurrence
rate
and
mortality
rate.
Ferroptosis,
form
of
programmed
cell
death
(PCD),
characterized
by
iron
accumulation
intensified
lipid
peroxidation.
Recent
studies
have
demonstrated
the
pivotal
significance
ferroptosis
AKI
caused
diverse
stimuli,
including
ischemia-reperfusion
(IRI),
sepsis
toxins.
Autophagy,
multistep
process
that
targets
damaged
organelles
macromolecules
for
degradation
recycling,
also
plays
an
essential
role
AKI.
Previous
research
has
autophagy
deletion
proximal
tubules
could
aggravate
tubular
renal
function
loss,
indicating
protective
Consequently,
finding
ways
to
stimulate
become
crucial
therapeutic
strategy.
The
recent
discovery
selective
influencing
identified
new
highlighted
importance
understanding
cross-talk
between
ferroptosis.
This
study
aims
provide
overview
signaling
pathways
involved
autophagy,
focusing
on
mechanisms
functions
autophagy-dependent
We
hope
establish
foundation
future
investigations
into
interaction
as
well
other
diseases.
World Journal of Hepatology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(6), С. 755 - 774
Опубликована: Июнь 25, 2023
Liver
fibrosis
accompanies
the
progression
of
chronic
liver
diseases
independent
etiologies,
such
as
hepatitis
viral
infection,
alcohol
consumption,
and
metabolic-associated
fatty
disease.
It
is
commonly
associated
with
injury,
inflammation,
cell
death.
characterized
by
abnormal
accumulation
extracellular
matrix
components
that
are
expressed
myofibroblasts
collagens
alpha-smooth
actin
proteins.
Activated
hepatic
stellate
cells
contribute
to
major
population
myofibroblasts.
Many
treatments
for
have
been
investigated
in
clinical
trials,
including
dietary
supplementation
(e.g.,
vitamin
C),
biological
treatment
simtuzumab),
drug
pegbelfermin
natural
herbs),
genetic
regulation
non-coding
RNAs),
transplantation
stem
hematopoietic
cells).
However,
none
these
has
approved
Food
Drug
Administration.
The
efficacy
can
be
evaluated
histological
staining
methods,
imaging
serum
biomarkers,
well
scoring
systems,
fibrosis-4
index,
aspartate
aminotransferase
platelet
ratio,
non-alcoholic
disease
score.
Furthermore,
reverse
slowly
frequently
impossible
advanced
or
cirrhosis.
To
avoid
life-threatening
stage
fibrosis,
anti-fibrotic
treatments,
especially
combined
behavior
prevention,
treatment,
drugs
herb
medicines,
needed.
This
review
summarizes
past
studies
current
future
fibrosis.
Antioxidants,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(2), С. 208 - 208
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2024
Excess
free
iron
is
a
substrate
for
the
formation
of
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
thereby
augmenting
oxidative
stress.
Oxidative
stress
well-established
cause
organ
damage
in
liver,
main
site
storage.
Ferroptosis,
an
iron-dependent
mechanism
regulated
cell
death,
has
recently
been
gaining
attention
development
and
progression
liver
disease.
We
therefore
summarize
mechanisms
metabolism,
its
close
connection
to
ferroptosis,
particular
relevance
disease
metabolic-dysfunction-associated
fatty
potential
targets
therapy
from
clinical
perspective.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Март 5, 2025
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
is
a
common
malignant
tumor
of
the
digestive
system,
and
pathogenic
mechanism
still
unclear,
mostly
related
to
genetics,
immunity,
inflammation,
abnormal
activation
tumor-related
signaling
pathways.
MAPK
belongs
Ser/Thr
kinase
family,
which
plays
an
important
role
in
complex
cellular
programs
such
as
regulation
cell
proliferation,
differentiation,
apoptosis,
angiogenesis,
metastasis.
Increasing
evidence
supports
that
highly
correlated
with
risk
CRC.
Targeting
may
be
therapeutic
strategy,
natural
products
show
great
potential
regulating
MAPK-related
proteins.
In
this
paper,
we
searched
PubMed,
Web
Science
CNKI
databases
keywords
"colorectal
cancer,
products,
pathway,
ERK,
P38,
JNK"
for
relevant
studies
last
14
years
from
2010
2024.
This
work
retrieved
47
studies,
aiming
provide
new
strategies
CRC
patients
lay
foundation
drug
development.
Drug Design Development and Therapy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 18, С. 2485 - 2529
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024
Abstract:
Ferroptosis,
a
unique
form
of
programmed
cell
death,
is
initiated
by
an
excess
iron
accumulation
and
lipid
peroxidation-induced
damage.
There
growing
body
evidence
indicating
that
ferroptosis
plays
critical
role
in
the
advancement
tumors.
The
increased
metabolic
activity
higher
levels
tumor
cells
make
them
particularly
vulnerable
to
ferroptosis.
As
result,
targeted
induction
becoming
increasingly
promising
approach
for
cancer
treatment.
This
review
offers
overview
regulatory
mechanisms
ferroptosis,
delves
into
mechanism
action
traditional
small
molecule
inducers
their
effects
on
various
In
addition,
latest
progress
inducing
using
new
means
such
as
proteolysis-targeting
chimeras
(PROTACs),
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT),
sonodynamic
(SDT)
nanomaterials
summarized.
Finally,
this
discusses
challenges
opportunities
development
ferroptosis-inducing
agents,
focusing
discovering
targets,
improving
selectivity,
reducing
toxic
side
effects.
Keywords:
inducers,
molecules,
PROTACs,
PDT,
SDT,
Biomolecules,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(4), С. 387 - 387
Опубликована: Март 23, 2024
Curcumae
Rhizoma,
a
traditional
Chinese
medicine
with
wide
range
of
pharmacological
activities,
is
obtained
from
the
dried
rhizomes
Curcuma
phaeocaulis
VaL.,
kwangsiensis
S.
G.
Lee
et
C.
F.
Liang,
and
wenyujin
Y.
H.
Chen
Ling.
Sesquiterpenoids
curcuminoids
are
found
to
be
main
constituents
Rhizoma.
composed
three
isoprene
units
susceptible
complex
transformations,
such
as
cyclization,
rearrangement,
oxidation.
They
most
structurally
diverse
class
plant-based
natural
products
biological
activities
widely
in
nature.
In
recent
years,
scholars
have
conducted
abundant
studies
on
structures
properties
components
This
article
elucidates
chemical
structures,
medicinal
properties,
sesquiterpenoids
(a
total
274
compounds)
isolated
We
summarized
extraction
isolation
methods
for
sesquiterpenoids,
established
component
library
analyzed
structural
variances
among
sourced
Rhizoma
botanical
origins.
Furthermore,
our
investigation
reveals
array
sesquiterpenoid
types,
encompassing
guaiane-type,
germacrane-type,
eudesmane-type,
elemane-type,
cadinane-type,
carane-type,
bisabolane-type,
humulane-type,
other
emphasizing
relationship
between
diversity
activity.
hope
provide
valuable
reference
further
research
exploitation
pave
way
development
new
drugs
derived
plants.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2023
Liver
fibrosis,
which
is
characterized
by
the
excessive
deposition
of
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
materials
(primarily
fibrillar
collagen-I),
an
abnormal
repair
reaction
and
pathological
outcome
chronic
liver
diseases
caused
alcohol
abuse,
non-alcoholic
fatty
disease,
hepatitis
B
C
virus
infections.
fibrosis
often
progresses
to
cirrhosis
hepatocellular
carcinoma.
Ferroptosis,
lipid
peroxidation,
a
form
iron-dependent
non-apoptotic
cell
death,
recent
studies
have
reported
that
ferroptosis
contribute
development
fibrosis.
Moreover,
several
agents
demonstrated
therapeutic
effects
in
experimental
models
inducing
hepatic
stellate
(HSCs)
ferroptosis.
This
review
delineates
specific
mechanism
contributes
Specifically,
we
focused
on
different
types
can
induce
HSCs
summarize
their
pharmacological
effectiveness
for
treatment.
We
suggest
may
be
potential
useful
target
novel
therapies
preventing
treating
World Journal of Gastroenterology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
30(15), С. 2143 - 2154
Опубликована: Апрель 19, 2024
BACKGROUND
Liver
fibrosis
is
a
compensatory
response
during
the
tissue
repair
process
in
chronic
liver
injury,
and
finally
leads
to
cirrhosis
or
even
hepatocellular
carcinoma.
The
pathogenesis
of
hepatic
associated
with
progressive
accumulation
activated
stellate
cells
(HSCs),
which
can
transdifferentiate
into
myofibroblasts
produce
an
excess
extracellular
matrix
(ECM).
Myofibroblasts
are
main
source
excessive
ECM
responsible
for
fibrosis.
Therefore,
(aHSCs),
principal
producing
injured
liver,
promising
therapeutic
target
treatment
AIM
To
explore
effect
taurine
on
aHSC
proliferation
mechanisms
involved.
METHODS
Human
HSCs
(LX-2)
were
randomly
divided
five
groups:
Normal
control
group,
platelet-derived
growth
factor-BB
(PDGF-BB)
(20
ng/mL)
treated
low,
medium,
high
dosage
(10
mmol/L,
50
100
respectively)
PDGF-BB
group.
Cell
Counting
Kit-8
method
was
performed
evaluate
viability
aHSCs.
Enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay
used
estimate
levels
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
malondialdehyde,
glutathione,
iron
concentration.
Transmission
electron
microscopy
applied
observe
autophagosomes
ferroptosis
features
Quantitative
real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction
Western
blot
analysis
detect
expression
α-SMA,
Collagen
I,
Fibronectin
1,
LC3B,
ATG5,
Beclin
PTGS2,
SLC7A11,
p62.
RESULTS
Taurine
promoted
death
aHSCs
reduced
deposition
ECM.
Treatment
could
alleviate
autophagy
inhibit
their
activation,
by
decreasing
autophagosome
formation,
downregulating
LC3B
1
protein
expression,
upregulating
p62
expression.
Meanwhile,
triggered
ferritinophagy
eliminate
characterized
overload,
lipid
ROS
accumulation,
glutathione
depletion,
peroxidation.
Furthermore,
bioinformatics
demonstrated
that
had
direct
targeting
nuclear
receptor
coactivator
4,
exhibiting
best
average
binding
affinity
-20.99
kcal/mol.
CONCLUSION
exerts
effects
via
involve
inhibition
trigger