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ReviewAnnual review of physiology2019

Mitochondrial Iron in Human Health and Disease.

Diane M Ward, Suzanne M Cloonan

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Review in Annual review of physiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 121 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
121citing papers in PubMed
6.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

121 citing papers in PubMed, 191 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Aromatic amino acid metabolism shapes autophagy-mediated adaptation to iron deprivation in glioblastoma cells.Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2026
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  19. Ferroptosis in cancer: revealing the multifaceted functions of mitochondria.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Diane M WardDepartment of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA.
Suzanne M CloonanDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA; email: szc2009@med.cornell.edu.
Cornell University · USUniversity of Utah · US

Funding

The Genetic Analysis of Mitochondrial Iron MetabolismR01DK052380 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI WARD, DIANE MCVEY · 1998 to 2016
$5.6M
FACTORS REGULATING THE CELLULAR UPTAKE OF IRONR01DK030534 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI WARD, DIANE MCVEY · 1986 to 2018
$2.7M
Mitochondrial Iron metabolism in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseR00HL125899 · NHLBI · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI CLOONAN, SUZANNE M · 2017 to 2019
$747k
NHLBI NIH HHS R00 HL125899NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK030534NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK052380
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitochondria are an iconic distinguishing feature of eukaryotic cells. Mitochondria encompass an active organellar network that fuses, divides, and directs a myriad of vital biological functions, including energy metabolism, cell death regulation, and innate immune signaling in different tissues. Another crucial and often underappreciated function of these dynamic organelles is their central role in the metabolism of the most abundant and biologically versatile transition metals in mammalian cells, iron. In recent years, cellular and animal models of mitochondrial iron dysfunction have provided vital information in identifying new proteins that have elucidated the pathways involved in mitochondrial homeostasis and iron metabolism. Specific signatures of mitochondrial iron dysregulation that are associated with disease pathogenesis and/or progression are becoming increasingly important. Understanding the molecular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial iron pathways will help better define the role of this important metal in mitochondrial function and in human health and disease.

Indexed as

Energy MetabolismIron Metabolism DisordersHomeostasisHumansIronMitochondriaIronironmetabolismmitochondria

Identifiers

PMID30485761
PMCPMC6641538
OpenAlexW2903058414

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Registered trials

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