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  2. Lactate shuttle between cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast in the placenta enhances ferroptosis resistance and maintains placental homeostasis: implications for early pregnancy loss

Lactate shuttle between cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast in the placenta enhances ferroptosis resistance and maintains placental homeostasis: implications for early pregnancy loss

  • Cell Commun Signal. 2025 Oct 14;23(1):438. doi: 10.1186/s12964-025-02450-2.
Yuelin Zhu # 1 2 Qianqian Li # 1 2 Xin Yu # 1 3 Yun Yang 1 2 Qian Yang 4 Yongqing Wang 5 Xuan Shao 6 7 8 Yan-Ling Wang 9 10 11
Affiliations

Affiliations

  • 1 State Key Laboratory of Organ Regeneration and Reconstruction, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China.
  • 2 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 101408, China.
  • 3 Beijing Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, 100101, China.
  • 4 NHC Key Lab of Reproduction Regulation, Shanghai Institute for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Technologies, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, China.
  • 5 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, 100191, China. mddoctor@163.com.
  • 6 State Key Laboratory of Organ Regeneration and Reconstruction, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China. shaoxuan@ioz.ac.cn.
  • 7 Beijing Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, 100101, China. shaoxuan@ioz.ac.cn.
  • 8 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 101408, China. shaoxuan@ioz.ac.cn.
  • 9 State Key Laboratory of Organ Regeneration and Reconstruction, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China. wangyl@ioz.ac.cn.
  • 10 Beijing Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, 100101, China. wangyl@ioz.ac.cn.
  • 11 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 101408, China. wangyl@ioz.ac.cn.
  • # Contributed equally.
Keywords

Ferroptosis; GPX4; Lactate; Placental trophoblast; Recurrent pregnancy loss; SCD1.

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