Nanomaterials targeting iron homeostasis: a promising strategy for cancer treatment

Iron is essential for vital cellular processes, including DNA synthesis, repair, and proliferation, necessitating enhanced iron uptake and intracellular accumulation. Tumor cells, in particular, exhibit a pronounced elevation in iron uptake to sustain their continuous proliferation, migration and in...

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Main Authors: Bin Li, Bing Zhang, Ziyue Cheng, Yantao Lou, Shuqiu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2025.1511197/full