PERK arm of UPR selectively regulates ferroptosis in colon cancer cells by modulating the expression of SLC7A11 (System Xc-)
K. K. Saini, P. Chaturvedi, A. Sinha, M. P. Singh, M. A. Khan, A. Verma, M. A. Nengroo, S. R. Satrusal, S. Meena, A. Singh, S. Srivastava, J. Sarkar, D. Datta
This study shows that PERK inhibition reduces SLC7A11 expression and sensitizes colon cancer cells to ferroptosis, suggesting PERK inhibitors as potential therapeutics.
bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2023 · PreprintCancer Biology