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Ferroptosis

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Ferroptosis: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

6670Connections
2Hypotheses
1Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming

Summary

Ferroptosis is a biological pathway involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, inhibits, associated with. Associated with ALS, Acute Kidney Injury, Aging. Connected to 1388 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🔀 Pathway Info
NameFerroptosis
Key Genes/ProteinsGPX4, SLC7A11, NRF2, BECN1, GENES
Related DiseasesAls, Cancer, Tumor
Linked Hypotheses10 hypotheses

Wiki Pages (20)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

cbs-psp-daily-action-plan

therapeutic · 30834 words

Novel Therapy Index

idea · 10647 words

Alzheimer's Disease Mechanism Index

mechanism · 5834 words

Therapeutics

index · 5665 words

Alzheimer's Disease

disease · 5265 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"] -->|"interacts"| Pyroptosis["Pyroptosis"]
    Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"] -->|"interacts"| Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
    Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"] -->|"interacts"| Complement["Complement"]
    Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"] -->|"interacts"| Ubiquitin_Proteasome["Ubiquitin-Proteasome"]
    JUN["JUN"] -->|"activates"| Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"]
    MIRO1["MIRO1"] -->|"activates"| Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"]
    TFR1["TFR1"] -->|"associated"| Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"]
    TFR1_1["TFR1"] -->|"contributes to"| Ferroptosis["Ferroptosis"]
    style Ferroptosis fill:#1b5e20,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (2627)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Ironassociated_withcompound0.95
Autophagyassociated_withprocess0.95
Cell Deathcausesprocess0.95
Regulated Cell Deathcomponent_ofprocess0.95
Iron Accumulationcausesphenotype0.95

Incoming (4043)

SourceRelationTypeStr
GPX4inhibitsgene1.00
SLC7A11activatesgene1.00
NRF2inhibitsgene1.00
GPX4activatesgene1.00
SLC7A11inhibitsgene1.00

Targeting Hypotheses (2)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Ferroptosis Inhibition for α-Synuclein Neuroprotection 0.548 neurodegeneration Gene expression changes in aging mouse b
ALOX15-Driven Enzymatic Ferroptosis in AD Oligodendrocytes v 0.491 Alzheimer's Disease Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di

Mentioning Analyses (1)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

What determines the GPX4/ACSL4 balance that switches microglia from protective t

immunology | 2026-04-15 | 0 hypotheses

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Targeting the SCP2/HSPB1 Axis: A Novel Mechanism Underlying Ferroptosis Regulati [PMID:40993092] Jiang H, Hu W, Yuan L Tohoku J Exp Med 2026 0
GPX4 promotes optic nerve regeneration and retinal ganglion cell neuroprotection [PMID:41485051] Yang M, Bian F, Feng X, Li L, Huang H et Mol Ther 2026 0
Extracellular GPX4 impairs antitumor immunity via dendritic ZP3 receptors. [PMID:41494530] Liu J, Cai X, Lin J, Zhang Z, Zhou Q et Cell 2026 0
Aging at the Crossroads of Cuproptosis and Ferroptosis: From Molecular Pathways [PMID:41516398] Gromadzka G, Tarnacka B, Cieślik M Int J Mol Sci 2026 0
Ferroptosis in neurological diseases: moving towards therapeutic intervention. [PMID:41554903] Tuo QZ, Bush AI, Lei P Mol Psychiatry 2026 0
Fin(e)-tuning ferroptosis. [PMID:41576911] Szylo KJ, Dixon SJ Mol Cell 2026 0
GPX4-dependent ferroptosis governs ILC2 homeostasis and colitis progression. [PMID:41663525] Liu G, Wang Y, Huang H, Wang J, Yang J e Cell Mol Immunol 2026 0
A GPX1-OSBPL8 axis mediates noncanonical in vivo ferroptosis and cancer growth s [PMID:41720096] Xia Z, Yang X, Samovich SN, Tyurina YY, Cell 2026 0
The crossroads of inflammation and oxidative stress: A review of the interplay b [PMID:41722697] Park WH Pharmacol Res 2026 0
Ferroptosis in Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: Mechanistic Drivers and The [PMID:41738060] Song C, Liu Z, Tang J, Huang Y Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2026 0
Decoding GPX4 regulation in ferroptosis: mechanisms and therapeutic implications [PMID:41826143] Chen X Trends Mol Med 2026 0
4-Octyl itaconate attenuates radiation-induced intestinal injury associated with [PMID:41936917] Zhang S, Yue T, Jin P, Zhang X, Huo Q et Free Radic Biol Med 2026 0
Di-2-ethylhexylphthalate-induced miR155-5P promotes placental ferroptosis. [PMID:41937013] Gu X, Sun F, Li Y, Yang S, Li Y Int J Biol Macromol 2026 0
Co-Delivery of Ferrostatin-1 and M2 Macrophage-Derived Exosomal Signals via Engi [PMID:41944411] Hao W, Sun N, Xue R, Chang J, Pang X et ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 2026 0
Hyperlipidemia Aggravates Alveolar Bone Loss via Periodontal Ligament Stem Cell [PMID:41945797] Zhang Y, Wang X, Wu Y, Liu L, Nuerlan G Adv Sci (Weinh) 2026 0
Ferroptosis-related mechanisms in prion diseases provide insights into neurodege [PMID:41945998] Zayed M, Tayara H, Jeong BH Redox Biol 2026 0
[The Chinese medicine Gandouling attenuates brain injury in hepatolenticular deg [PMID:41946579] Wu K, Wang N, Zhao D, Wei W, Zhang W et Zhejiang Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue 2026 0
Isorhamnetin-preconditioned MSC-derived exosomes restore ovarian function by inh [PMID:41947243] Zhang Q, Yu J, Zheng Y, Jiang J, Zheng L Stem Cell Res Ther 2026 0
NOX4 mediates ferroptosis through oxidative stress in diabetic keratopathy. [PMID:41951167] Wang X, Wang Y, Zhao X, Yu X, Qu Y et al Exp Eye Res 2026 0
Targeting NDUFS4 Disrupts Oxidative Phosphorylation and Induces Ferroptosis in O [PMID:41954274] Schaaf ZA, Ning S, Leslie AR, Sharifi M, Mol Cancer Ther 2026 0