TABLE 1.
Summary of ferroptosis associated oncogenes and tumor suppressors.
| Gene | Target | Regulatory direction for target | Effect to ferroptosis (references) |
| HRASV12 | iron metabolism related genes | activation | reduce erastin sensibility (Yagoda et al., 2007; Yang et al., 2014) |
| HRASV12 | iron storage proteins | inhibition | enhance ferroptosis (Yagoda et al., 2007; Yang et al., 2014) |
| HRASV12 | GSH system | activation | reduce erastin sensibility (Schott et al., 2015) |
| NRASV12 | GSH system | activation | reduce erastin sensibility (Schott et al., 2015) |
| KRASV12 | GSH system | activation | reduce erastin sensibility (Schott et al., 2015) |
| ARF6 | ACSL4 | inhibition | enhance RSL3 sensibility (Ye et al., 2020) |
| p53R237H | NRF2/SLC7A11 | regulation | suppress cystine/glutamate antiporter (Sasaki et al., 2002; Habib et al., 2015; Liu D.S. et al., 2017) |
| p53R175H | NRF2/SLC7A11 | regulation | suppress cystine/glutamate antiporter (Sasaki et al., 2002; Habib et al., 2015; Liu D.S. et al., 2017) |
| p533KR | SLC7A11 | inhibition | suppress cystine/glutamate antiporter (Jiang et al., 2015) |
| p53 | SLC7A11 | inhibition | suppress cystine/glutamate antiporter (Sasaki et al., 2002; Habib et al., 2015; Liu D.S. et al., 2017) |
| p53 | p53-SAT1-ALOX15 axis | activation | enhance ferroptosis (Chu et al., 2019) |
| p53 | GLS2 | activation | enhance GSH generation (Hu et al., 2010) |
| p53 | DPP4 | regulate the localization and activity | inhibit ferroptosis (Xie et al., 2017) |
| p53 | CDKN1A | activation | delay the onset of ferroptosis (Tarangelo et al., 2018) |
| MDM2 and MDMX | p53 | inhibition | enhance ferroptosis (Venkatesh et al., 2020) |
| Myc | EGLN1-HIF-1α-LSH-WDR76 axis | activation | inhibit ferroptosis (Jiang et al., 2017) |
| Myb | CDO1-GPX4 axis | suppress CDO1, and promote GPX4 | inhibit ferroptosis (Prouse and Campbell, 2012; Hao et al., 2017) |
| Src | GPXs | Src acts as the target for GPXs | participate in ferroptosis regulation (Wei J. et al., 2020) |
| Src | ACSL4 | inhibition | inhibit ferroptosis (Brown et al., 2017) |