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. 2021 Apr 1;11:579286. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.579286

Table 2.

Inducers and inhibitors of ferroptosis in different cancers.

Cancer Inducer Reference Inhibitor Reference
Hepatocellular carcinoma Auranofin
BSO
Haloperidol
Rb
miRNA-214-3p
160;
161;
162;
163
Ceruloplasmin
S1R
CISD1
CBS
O-GlcNAcylated c-Jun
lncRNA GABPB1-AS1
164;
165;
166;
83;
167;
168
Pancreatic cancer Artesunate
Ruscogenin
ARF6
Piperlongumine
STAT3
169;
170;
49;
171;
172
LONP1
KRASG12D
GPR78
173;
174;
175
Glioma Dihydroartemisinin
Amentoflavone
Pseudolaric acid B
176;
177;
178
HSPA5
GDF15
circRNA TTBK2
176;
179;
180
Lung cancer Acetaminophen
Erianin
181;
145
NFS1
STYK1
EGLN1/c-Myc
lncRNA LINC00336
182;
183;
184;
185
Breast cancer SAS
Siramesine
Lapatinib
Dihydroisotanshinone I
Ferroptocide
186;
187;
188;
47
Head and neck cancer RSL3
ML-162
Dihydroartemisinin
189;
132
SLC7A11
CISD2
190;
68
Colorectal cancer RSL3
Bromelain
Birch Etna
Vitamin C
191;
192;
52
Gastric cancer ACP
PG
193;
194
miRNA-522
miRNA-103a-3p
circRNA 0008035
195;
196;
194
Melanoma miRNA-9 197 AKR1C1-3
Nedd4
miRNA-137,
139;
198;
199
Leukemia Dihydroartemisinin
Typhaneoside
HMGB1
200;
201;
202
Ovarian cancer TAZ 203 SCD1
CBS
204;
205
Renal cell carcinoma HIF-2α
TAZ
MAPK
206;
207;
208
VHL 209
Lymphoma Artesunate 210
Osteosarcoma Phenethyl isothiocyanate 211
Esophageal cancer DNAJB6 212

ACP, Actinidia chinensis Planch; AKR1-3, aldo-keto reductase 1-3; ARF6, ADP-ribosylation factor 6; BSO, buthionine sulfoximine; CBS, cystathionine β-synthase; CDO1, cysteine dioxygenase 1; CISD1, CDGSH iron sulfur domain 1; DNAJB6, DNAJ/Hsp40 homolog subfamily B member 6; GDF15, growth/differentiation factor 15; GPR78, glucose-regulated protein 78; HIF-2α, hypoxia inducible factor 2α; HMGB1, high mobility group box 1; HSPA5, heat shock protein family A member 5; IKE, imidazole ketone erastin; LONP1, lon peptidase 1; MAPK, mitogen-activated protein kinase; NFS1, human mitochondrial cysteine desulfurase; PG, physcion 8-O-β-glucopyranoside; Rb, retinoblastoma; S1R, Sigma-1 receptor; SAS, sulfasalazine; SCD1, steroyl-CoA desaturase 1; SLC7A11, solute carrier family 7 member A11; STAT3, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3; STYK1, serine threonine tyrosine kinase 1; TAZ, transcription regulator 1; VHL, vov Hippel-Lindau.