Jekyll and Hyde: Nuclear receptors ignite and extinguish hepatic oxidative milieu

A Sen, S Anakk - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) are ligand-binding transcription factors that regulate gene networks
and physiological responses. Often oxidative stress precedes the onset of liver diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Nrf2 in chronic liver disease

W Tang, YF Jiang, M Ponnusamy… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Nuclear erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a central regulator of antioxidative
response elements-mediated gene expression. It has a significant role in adaptive …

Nuclear receptors as therapeutic targets in liver disease: are we there yet?

S Rudraiah, X Zhang, L Wang - Annual review of pharmacology …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Nuclear receptors (NR) are ligand-modulated transcription factors that play diverse roles in
cell differentiation, development, proliferation, and metabolism and are associated with …

The role and mechanism of oxidative stress and nuclear receptors in the development of NAFLD

T Hong, Y Chen, X Li, Y Lu - Oxidative medicine and cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and consequent oxidative stress
contribute to the pathogenesis of acute and chronic liver diseases. It is now acknowledged …

Oxidant stress, antioxidant defense, and liver injury

MR McGill, H Jaeschke - Drug-Induced Liver Disease, 2013 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) are formed in the liver as a consequence
of normal cellular processes (eg, mitochondrial respiration and xenobiotic metabolism) …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway exacerbates cholestatic liver injury

Y Wang, X Fu, L Zeng, Y Hu, R Gao, S Xian… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor-2 (Nrf2) antioxidant signaling is involved in liver
protection, but this generalization overlooks conflicting studies indicating that Nrf2 effects are …

Cell signaling and nuclear receptors: new opportunities for molecular pharmaceuticals in liver disease

JL Staudinger, K Lichti - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2008 - ACS Publications
Liver-enriched nuclear receptors (NRs) collectively function as metabolic and toxicological
“sensors” that mediate liver-specific gene-activation in mammals. NR-mediated gene …

Nrf2: a potential target for new therapeutics in liver disease

AM Bataille, JE Manautou - Clinical Pharmacology & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Nuclear erythroid 2–related factor 2 (Nrf2) is an oxidative stress–mediated transcription
factor with a variety of downstream targets aimed at cytoprotection. Nrf2 has recently been …

Nrf2: a key regulator of redox signaling in liver diseases

KM Kim, SH Ki - Liver Pathophysiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract NF-E2–related factor 2 (Nrf2) is an essential transcription factor that regulates an
array of detoxifying and antioxidant defense gene expression in the liver. It is activated in …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of Nrf2 in liver diseases: molecular, pharmacological, and epigenetic aspects

M Galicia-Moreno, S Lucano-Landeros… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liver diseases represent a critical health problem with 2 million deaths worldwide per year,
mainly due to cirrhosis and its complications. Oxidative stress plays an important role in the …