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A noncanonical function of EIF4E limits ALDH1B1 activity and increases susceptibility to ferroptosis

Authors :
Xin Chen
Jun Huang
Chunhua Yu
Jiao Liu
Wanli Gao
Jingbo Li
Xinxin Song
Zhuan Zhou
Changfeng Li
Yangchun Xie
Guido Kroemer
Jinbao Liu
Daolin Tang
Rui Kang
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Ferroptosis is lipid peroxidation-dependent cell death that has potential to be harnessed as a cancer therapeutic. Here, the authors show that the translation initiation factor eIF4E can repress ALDH1B1 independent of translation, increasing lipid peroxidation levels to promote ferroptosis.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.1437a6f736274efba756460f3064fbd5
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34096-w