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Table 1 The applications of nanomaterials to target tumor ferroptosis

From: Targeting ferroptosis in melanoma: cancer therapeutics

Nanomaterials

Target

Mechanisms of action

References

SRF@FeIIITA

GPX4

Inhibit GPX4 enzyme for ferroptosis initiation

[67]

AMSNs

GSH, GPX4

Highly efficient glutathione (GSH) depletion ability

[70]

FeGd-HN@Pt@LF/RGD2

GPX4

Accelerate Fenton reaction and generates ROS to induce ferroptosis

[68]

SPFeN

GPX4

Generates hydroxyl radicals and accelerates the Fenton reaction

[72]

Fe3O4-PLGA-Ce6

GSH, GPX4, SLC7A11

Accelerate Fenton reaction and generates ROS to induce ferroptosis

 

LDL-DHA

GPX4

Experience pronounced lipid peroxidation, depletion of glutathione, and inactivation of GPX4

[73]