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Mechanistic insights into ferroptosis and its therapeutic potential in hepatocellular carcinoma

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Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of programmed cell death characterized by lipid peroxidation, distinct from apoptosis and necrosis.
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The study identifies three interconnected regulatory networks of ferroptosis: metabolic, epigenetic, and microenvironmental.
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The GSH/GPX4 axis is crucial for inhibiting lipid peroxidation and preventing ferroptosis.
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Ferritinophagy increases sensitivity to ferroptosis by releasing intracellular iron, enhancing the labile iron pool.
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The article outlines challenges and clinical translation progress for ferroptosis-targeted therapies in hepatocellular carcinoma.

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