Aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands in cancer: friend and foe

IA Murray, AD Patterson, GH Perdew - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that is best
known for mediating the toxicity and tumour-promoting properties of the carcinogen 2, 3, 7, 8 …

Role of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in carcinogenesis and potential as an anti-cancer drug target

SK Kolluri, UH Jin, S Safe - Archives of toxicology, 2017 - Springer
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) was initially identified as the receptor that binds and
mediates the toxic effects induced by 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and …

Risk for animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins and dioxin‐like PCBs in feed and food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for
animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins (PCDD/Fs) and DL‐PCBs in …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor and tumor immunity

P Xue, J Fu, Y Zhou - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is an important cytosolic, ligand-dependent
transcription factor. Emerging evidence suggests the promoting role of the AhR in the …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor–more than a simple feedback inhibitor of AhR signaling: clues for its role in inflammation and cancer

CFA Vogel, T Haarmann-Stemmann - Current opinion in toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor (AhRR) was first described as a specific
competitive repressor of aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) activity based on its ability to …

[HTML][HTML] Proposing a scientific confidence framework to help support the application of adverse outcome pathways for regulatory purposes

G Patlewicz, TW Simon, JC Rowlands… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2015 - Elsevier
An adverse outcome pathway (AOP) describes the causal linkage between initial molecular
events and an adverse outcome at individual or population levels. Whilst there has been …

The effects of environmental aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands on signaling and cell metabolism in cancer

SA Piwarski, TB Salisbury - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds are chlorinated organic pollutants formed during the
manufacturing of other chemicals. Dioxins are ligands of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor …

Ah receptor pathway intricacies; signaling through diverse protein partners and DNA-motifs

DP Jackson, AD Joshi, CJ Elferink - Toxicology research, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Ah receptor pathway intricacies; signaling through diverse protein partners and DNA-motifs -
Toxicology Research (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C4TX00236A Royal Society of …

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-dependent apoptotic cell death induced by the flavonoid chrysin in human colorectal cancer cells

SM Ronnekleiv-Kelly, M Nukaya, CJ Díaz-Díaz… - Cancer letters, 2016 - Elsevier
The polyphenolic flavone chrysin has been evaluated as a natural chemopreventive agent
due to its anti-cancer effects in a variety of cancer cell lines. However, the mechanism of the …

A protective role of aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor in inflammation and tumor growth

CFA Vogel, Y Ishihara, CE Campbell, SY Kado… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is known for mediating the toxicity of environmental
pollutants such as dioxins and numerous dioxin-like compounds, and is associated with the …