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ReviewFood science & nutrition2025

Emerging Links Between Ferroptosis and Neurodegeneration: Implications for Disease Mechanisms and Nutraceutical Interventions.

Anwar Ali, Quratulain Babar, Ayesha Saeed, Domenico Sergi, Nenad Naumovski, Isam A Mohamed Ahmed, Ghalia Shamlan, Halah Abdulrahman Hafiz, Muhammad Faisal Manzoor, Joanna Trafialek and 1 more

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Review in Food science & nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Anwar AliInstitute of Human Nutrition Sciences Warsaw University of Life Sciences-SGGW Warsaw Poland.
Quratulain BabarDepartment of Biochemistry Government College University Faisalabad Pakistan.
Ayesha SaeedDepartment of Biochemistry Government College University Faisalabad Pakistan.
Domenico SergiDepartment of Translational Medicine University of Ferrara Ferrara Italy.
Nenad NaumovskiDiscipline of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Health University of Canberra Canberra Australian Capital Territory Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2841-4497
Isam A Mohamed AhmedDepartment of Food Sciences and Nutrition College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University Riyadh Saudi Arabia.
Ghalia ShamlanDepartment of Food Sciences and Nutrition College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University Riyadh Saudi Arabia.
Halah Abdulrahman HafizDepartment of Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences Umm Al-Qura University Makkah Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad Faisal ManzoorGuangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Food Manufacturing School of Food Science and Engineering, Foshan University Foshan China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3705-0277
Joanna TrafialekInstitute of Human Nutrition Sciences Warsaw University of Life Sciences-SGGW Warsaw Poland.
Felix Kwashie MadiloFood Science and Technology Department Ho Technical University Ho Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1997-6658

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A relatively recently identified type of controlled cell death termed 'ferroptosis' is driven by iron and characterized by reactive oxygen species (ROS) buildup and lipid peroxidation. This review explores the complex mechanisms underpinning ferroptosis and its potential effects on the onset and development of neurodegenerative diseases. The impact of lipid peroxides, glutathione/glutathione peroxidase 4 (GSH/GPX4), and iron metabolism-targeting small molecule inhibitors and the involvement of nucleic acids, proteins, and phytochemicals as inhibitors of ferroptosis will be discussed. Additionally, we explore the potential of ferroptosis as a therapeutic target for managing neurodegenerative disorders and address the challenges faced in clinical translation. The emerging research on novel drug delivery approaches and nanomaterial-based strategies for efficient ferroptosis inhibition is also described. In conclusion, this review provides a detailed overview of the complex landscape of ferroptosis, providing insights into its molecular mechanisms, inhibitors, and potential therapeutic applications. Understanding the multifaceted role of ferroptosis in disease pathogenesis will pave the way for developing innovative interventions to harness its therapeutic potential in various neurological conditions.

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agingferroptosisinhibitorsneurodegenerative disordersnutraceuticalsphytochemicals

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PMID40475985
PMCPMC12138584

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