Cysteine Dioxygenase 1 Mediates Erastin-Induced Ferroptosis in Human Gastric Cancer Cells

BACKGROUND: Ferroptosis is a recently discovered form of iron-dependent nonapoptotic cell death. It is characterized by loss of the activity of the lipid repair enzyme, glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4), and accumulation of lethal reactive lipid oxygen species. However, we still know relatively little...

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Main Authors: Shihui Hao, Jiang Yu, Wanming He, Qiong Huang, Yang Zhao, Bishan Liang, Shuyi Zhang, Zhaowei Wen, Shumin Dong, Jinjun Rao, Wangjun Liao, Min Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558617303263