AhR-STAT3-Hmox1/Ptgs2 signaling pathway may restrict ferroptosis and improve hMSC accumulation and efficacy in mice liver.
Li HanChenhui MaZhitao WuHuiming XuHai LiGuoyu PanPublished in: British journal of pharmacology (2023)
Overall, these findings revealed that ferroptosis was critical to hMSC cell fate; the inhibition of AhR may reduce liver ferroptosis which enhanced MSCs' exposure and therapeutic effects.