Narrative review of ferroptosis in obesity

• Published in: Journal of cellular and molecular medicine Vol. 27; no. 7; pp. 920 - 926
• Main Authors: He, Lian‐Ping, Zhou, Zi‐Xuan, Li, Cui‐Ping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.04.2023; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: Amino acids; Apoptosis; Cell death; Diabetes mellitus; Energy expenditure; Energy intake; Ferroptosis; Humans; Iron; Iron - metabolism; Iron Overload; Kinases; Lipid metabolism; Lipid Peroxidation; Obesity; Oxidation; Public health; Reactive oxygen species; Reactive Oxygen Species - metabolism; Review; Reviews; Risk factors; iron metabolism; ferroptosis; review; obesity

Obesity is widely recognized as a major global health problem caused by a chronic energy imbalance resulting from a combination of excess caloric intake and insufficient energy expenditure. Excessive energy intake and physical inactivity are traditional risk factors for obesity. Obesity is a risk fa...