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ReviewCardiovascular diabetology2025

Ferroptosis in the pathogenesis of diabetic cardiomyopathy: mechanisms and therapeutic potential.

Qingqing Zhao, Ming Wang, Ning Zhou, Yan Wang

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Review in Cardiovascular diabetology, 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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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Qingqing Zhao *Department of Cardiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430000, China.
Ming Wang *Department of Infectious Disease, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430000, China.
Ning ZhouDepartment of Cardiology, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100000, China. zn075@163.com.
Yan WangDepartment of Cardiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430000, China. newswangyan@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82370369
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a significant complication of diabetes mellitus, often leading to heart failure and increased mortality. While its pathogenesis remains incompletely understood, key contributors include chronic hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, insulin resistance, myocardial fibrosis, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and aberrant cell death pathways. Emerging evidence highlights ferroptosis, an iron-dependent form of regulated cell death, as a critical player in DCM progression. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the mechanistic links between ferroptosis and DCM, focusing on endothelial dysfunction, myocardial fibrosis, oxidative stress, and mitochondrial damage. We also discuss promising therapeutic strategies targeting ferroptosis to alleviate DCM, including pharmacological inhibitors, natural compounds, and non-coding RNAs, while identifying gaps for future research.

Indexed as

Diabetic CardiomyopathiesFerroptosisMitochondria, HeartMyocardiumMyocytes, CardiacAnimalsFibrosisHumansOxidative StressSignal TransductionDiabetic cardiomyopathyFerroptosisMitochondrial dysfunctionOxidative stressTherapeutic targets

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PMID41299510
PMCPMC12659506

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