Ferritin Cancer Research Results

Ferritin, SF serum Ferritin: Click to Expand ⟱
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It is widely accepted that there is a strong relationship between iron levels and cancer. . Serum ferritin levels are elevated in many malignancies.
Gynecological malignant tumor patients with high serum ferritin levels have significantly less survival time than patients with low or normal serum ferritin levels.
Ferritin is the primary intracellular iron-storage protein, with small amounts released into circulation. Biologically, ferritin buffers iron to prevent oxidative damage. Clinically, serum ferritin is a composite signal reflecting iron stores and inflammation.

Key point: In cancer, ferritin behaves more like an inflammatory biomarker than a pure iron marker.

In oncology, high ferritin usually reflects one or more of the following:
-IL-6–driven inflammation (acute-phase response)
-Iron sequestration (functional iron deficiency despite high ferritin)
-Tumor-associated macrophage activity
-Cell death and tissue breakdown
-Liver involvement (secondary contributor)

Thus, ferritin integrates immune activation + metabolic stress.


Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
2756- BetA,    Betulinic acid inhibits growth of hepatoma cells through activating the NCOA4-mediated ferritinophagy pathway
- in-vitro, HCC, HUH7 - in-vitro, HCC, H1299
TumCP↓, ROS↑, antiOx↓, TumCG↓, TumCMig↓, NRF2↓, GPx4↓, HO-1↓, NCOA4↑, FTH1↓, Ferritin↑, Ferroptosis↑, GSH↓, MDA↓,
3576- CUR,    Protective Effects of Indian Spice Curcumin Against Amyloid-β in Alzheimer's Disease
- Review, AD, NA
*Inflam↓, *antiOx↑, *memory↑, *Aβ↓, *BBB↑, *cognitive↑, *tau↓, *LDL↓, *AChE↓, *IL1β↓, *IronCh↑, *neuroP↑, *BioAv↝, *PI3K↑, *Akt↑, *NRF2↑, *HO-1↑, *Ferritin↑, *HO-2↓, *ROS↓, *Ach↑, *GSH↑, *Bcl-2↑, *ChAT↑,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 2 of 2

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 2

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress ⓘ

antiOx↓, 1,   Ferroptosis↑, 1,   GPx4↓, 1,   GSH↓, 1,   HO-1↓, 1,   MDA↓, 1,   NRF2↓, 1,   ROS↑, 1,  

Metal & Cofactor Biology ⓘ

Ferritin↑, 1,   FTH1↓, 1,   NCOA4↑, 1,  

Cell Death ⓘ

Ferroptosis↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

TumCG↓, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

TumCMig↓, 1,   TumCP↓, 1,  

Clinical Biomarkers ⓘ

Ferritin↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 16

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress ⓘ

antiOx↑, 1,   GSH↑, 1,   HO-1↑, 1,   HO-2↓, 1,   NRF2↑, 1,   ROS↓, 1,  

Metal & Cofactor Biology ⓘ

Ferritin↑, 1,   IronCh↑, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis ⓘ

LDL↓, 1,  

Cell Death ⓘ

Akt↑, 1,   Bcl-2↑, 1,  

Transcription & Epigenetics ⓘ

Ach↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

PI3K↑, 1,  

Barriers & Transport ⓘ

BBB↑, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling ⓘ

IL1β↓, 1,   Inflam↓, 1,  

Synaptic & Neurotransmission ⓘ

AChE↓, 1,   ChAT↑, 1,   tau↓, 1,  

Protein Aggregation ⓘ

Aβ↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance ⓘ

BioAv↝, 1,  

Clinical Biomarkers ⓘ

Ferritin↑, 1,  

Functional Outcomes ⓘ

cognitive↑, 1,   memory↑, 1,   neuroP↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 25

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: Ferritin, SF serum Ferritin
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  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells

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