Publications

Exploiting metabolic cell death for cancer therapy

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Mao C, Jiang D, Koong AC, Gan B. 2025.

Radiotherapy promotes cuproptosis and synergizes with cuproptosis inducers to overcome tumor radioresistance

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Lei G, Sun M, Cheng J, Ye R, Lu Z, Horbath A, Huo D, Wu S, Alapati A, Aggarwal S, Xu Z, Mao C, Yan Y, Yao J, Li Q, Chen X, Lee H, Zhuang L, Jiang D, Pataer A, Roth JA, Navin N, Koong AC, You MJ, Lin SH, Gan B. 2025;43(6):1076-1092.e5 

Radiotherapy promotes cuproptosis and synergizes with cuproptosis inducers to overcome tumor radioresistance.

Read article in Cancer Cell Opens a new window

Lei G, Sun M, Cheng J, Ye R, Lu Z, Horbath A, Huo D, Wu S, Alapati A, Aggarwal S, Xu Z, Mao C, Yan Y, Yao J, Li Q, Chen X, Lee H, Zhuang L, Jiang D, Pataer A, Roth JA, Navin N, Koong AC, You MJ, Lin SH, Gan B. 2025;43(6):1076-1092.e5.

Histone methyltransferase ASH1L primes metastases and metabolic reprogramming of macrophages in the bone niche

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Meng C, Lin K, Shi W, Teng H, Wan X, DeBruine A, Wang Y, Liang X, Leo J, Chen F, Gu Q, Zhang J, Van V, Maldonado KL, Gan B, Ma L, Lu Y, Zhao D. 2025;1(16).

Cancer cells avoid ferroptosis induced by immune cells via fatty acid binding proteins.

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Freitas-Cortez MA, Masrorpour F, Jiang H, Mahmud I, Lu Y, Huang A, Duong LK, Wang Q, Voss TA, Kettlun Leyton CS, Wei B, Chan WK, Lin K, Zhang J, Tsouko E, Ganjoo S, Barsoumian HB, Riad TS, Hu Y, Leuschner C, Puebla-Osorio N, Wang J, Hu J, Davies MA, Puduvalli VK, Billon C, Burris TP, Lorenzi PL, Gan B, Welsh JW. 2025;1(24).

Dodging death

Read article in Nature Chem Biol Opens a new window

Yan Y, Gan B. 2024;10(20).

Rewiring cancer cell death: LPCAT1 shapes lipid composition and ferroptosis resistance.

Read article in Cell Death Differ Opens a new window

Lee H, Zhuang L, Gan B. 2024;9(31).

Proteomic analysis of ferroptosis pathways reveals a role of CEPT1 in suppressing ferroptosis

Read article in Protein Cell Opens a new window

Liu X, Chen Z, Yan Y, Zandkarimi F, Nie L, Li Q, Horbath A, Olszewski K, Kondiparthi L, Mao C, Lee H, Zhuang L, Poyurovsky M, Stockwell BR, Chen J, Gan B. 2024;9(15).

Metabolic cell death in cancer: ferroptosis, cuproptosis, disulfidptosis, and beyond

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Mao C, Wang M, Zhuang L, Gan B. 2024;9(15).

Unraveling ETC complex I function in ferroptosis reveals a potential ferroptosis-inducing therapeutic strategy for LKB1-deficient cancers

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Mao C, Lei G, Horbath A, Wang M, Lu Z, Yan Y, Liu X, Kondiparthi L, Chen X, Cheng J, Li Q, Xu Z, Zhuang L, Fang B, Marszalek J, Poyurovsky M, Olszewski K, Gan B. 2024;84(10):1964-1979

IRE1α determines ferroptosis sensitivity through regulation of glutathione synthesis

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Jiang D, Guo Y, Wang T, Wang L, Yan Y, Xia L, Bam R, Yang Z, Lee H, Iwawaki T, Gan B, Koong A. 2024;15(1):4114

VHL governs m6A modification and PIK3R3 mRNA stability in clear cell renal cell carcinomas

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Lee H, Zhuang L, Gan B. 2024;134(8):e179560.

The roles of ferroptosis in cancer: Tumor suppression, tumor microenvironment, and therapeutic interventions

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Lei G, Zhuang L, Gan B. 2024;42(4):513-534.

Disulfidptosis: disulfide stress-induced cell death

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Liu X, Zhuang L, Gan B. 2024;34(4):327-337

Exploring ferroptosis-inducing therapies for cancer treatment: Challenges and opportunities

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Lei G, Gan B. 2024;84(7):961-964

DePARylation is critical for S phase progression and cell survival

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Nie L, Wang C, Huang M, Liu X, Feng X, Tang M, Li S, Hang Q, Teng H, Shen X, Ma L, Gan B, Chen J. 2024;12

BRCA1-mediated dual regulation of ferroptosis exposes a vulnerability to GPX4 and PARP co-inhibition in BRCA1-deficient cancers

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Lei G, Mao C, Horbath AD, Yan Y, Cai S, Yao J, Jiang Y, Sun M, Liu X, Cheng J, Xu Z, Lee H, Li Q, Lu Z, Zhuang L, Chen MK, Alapati A, Yap TA, Hung MC, You MJ, Piwnica-Worms H, Gan B. 2024

SLC25A39 links mitochondrial GSH sensing with iron metabolism

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Chen X, Gan B. 2024;84(4):616-618

Cell cycle arrest induces lipid droplet formation and confers ferroptosis resistance

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Lee H, Horbath A, Kondiparthi L, Meena JK, Lei G, Dasgupta S, Liu X, Zhuang L, Koppula P, Li M, Mahmud I, Wei B, Lorenzi PL, Keyomarsi K, Poyurovsky MV, Olszewski K, Gan B. 2024;15(1):79

Hyperoxidized PRDX3 as a specific ferroptosis marker

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Yan Y, Gan B. 2023;2(6).

The pyrimidinosome: Orchestrating pyrimidine biosynthesis and ferroptosis defense

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Gan B. 2023;83(16)2837-2839

Molecular mechanisms of snoRNA-IL-15 crosstalk in adipocyte lipolysis and NK cell rejuvenation

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Zhang Y, Zhao Z, Huang LA, Liu Y, Yao J, Sun C, Li Y, Zhang Z, Ye Y, Yuan F, Nguyen TK, Garlapati NR, Wu A, Egranov SD, Caudle AS, Sahin AA, Lim B, Beretta L, Calin GA, Yu D, Hung MC, Curran MA, Rezvani K, Gan B, Tan Z, Han L, Lin C, Yang L. 20238;35(8):1457-1473.e13.

Uncovering the IL-1β-PCAF-NNT axis: A new player in ferroptosis and tumor immune evasion

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Li Q, Gan B. 2023.

Ferroptosis vulnerability in FLT3-mutant leukemia

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Lee H, Zhuang L, Gan B. 2023;9(7)524-525

SLC7A11 expression level dictates differential responses to oxidative stress in cancer cells

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Yan Y, Teng H, Hang Q, Kondiparthi L, Lei G, Horbath A, Liu X, Mao C, Wu S, Zhuang L, James M, Poyurovsky M, Ma L, Olszewski K, Gan B. 2023;14(1)3673

Ferroptosis hijacking by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Gan B. 2023;14(1)1431

A time and place for inhibiting autophagy

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Gan B. 2022;82(23)4322-4324