Nanjundan M

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2008-2018

Study types

  • other 2
  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
other 2018
Oncotarget ·doi:10.18632/oncotarget.23747

Iron is proposed to contribute to the transition from endometriosis to specific subtypes of ovarian cancers (OVCAs). Regulation of intracellular iron occurs via a ferritinophagic process involving NCOA4 (Nuclear Receptor Coactivator 4), rep…

2018
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/ph11040113

Maintenance of iron homeostasis is critical to cellular health as both its excess and insufficiency are detrimental. Likewise, lipids, which are essential components of cellular membranes and signaling mediators, must also be tightly regula…

2017
Biological chemistry ·doi:10.1515/hsz-2016-0336

Iron is an essential element required for many processes within the cell. Dysregulation in iron homeostasis due to iron overload is detrimental. This nutrient is postulated to contribute to the initiation of cancer; however, the mechanisms …

article 2016
Cell death & disease ·doi:10.1038/cddis.2015.361

In endometriosis, the increased survival potential of shed endometrial cells (which normally undergo anoikis) is suggested to promote lesion development. One mechanism that may alter anoikis is autophagy. Using an autophagic flux inhibitor …

other 2013
Cell death & disease ·doi:10.1038/cddis.2013.87

Ovarian cancer is a leading cause of cancer death in women in the United States. While the majority of ovarian cancers are serous, some rarer subtypes (i.e. clear cell) are often associated with endometriosis, a benign gynecological disease…

2008
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·doi:10.1007/978-0-387-69080-3_3