NRF2, a transcription factor for stress response and beyond

F He, X Ru, T Wen - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) is a transcription factor that regulates the
cellular defense against toxic and oxidative insults through the expression of genes involved …

[HTML][HTML] Nrf2 signaling pathway: Pivotal roles in inflammation

SMU Ahmed, L Luo, A Namani, XJ Wang… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inflammation is the most common feature of many chronic diseases and complications, while
playing critical roles in carcinogenesis. Several studies have demonstrated that Nrf2 …

[HTML][HTML] Nrf2 suppresses macrophage inflammatory response by blocking proinflammatory cytokine transcription

EH Kobayashi, T Suzuki, R Funayama… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Nrf2 (NF-E2-related factor-2) transcription factor regulates oxidative/xenobiotic
stress response and also represses inflammation. However, the mechanisms how Nrf2 …

NRF2 as a regulator of cell metabolism and inflammation in cancer

F He, L Antonucci, M Karin - Carcinogenesis, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Nuclear factor erythroid 2‐related factor 2 (NRF2) is a master transcriptional regulator of
genes whose products defend our cells for toxic and oxidative insults. Although NRF2 …

IL-6 and related cytokines as the critical lynchpins between inflammation and cancer

K Taniguchi, M Karin - Seminars in immunology, 2014 - Elsevier
Inflammatory responses play pivotal roles in cancer development, including tumor initiation,
promotion, progression, and metastasis. Cytokines are now recognized as important …

Polyphenol stilbenes: molecular mechanisms of defence against oxidative stress and aging‐related diseases

M Reinisalo, A Kårlund, A Koskela… - Oxidative medicine …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies have highlighted the key roles of oxidative stress and inflammation in
aging‐related diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, age‐related macular degeneration …

Formation and signaling actions of electrophilic lipids

FJ Schopfer, C Cipollina, BA Freeman - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
The post-translational modification (PTM) of proteins (eg, phosphorylation, acetylation,
ubiquitinylation, SUMOylation) is a fundamental mechanism of cell signaling that modulates …

The role of sex in acute and chronic liver damage

K Sayaf, D Gabbia, FP Russo, S De Martin - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute and chronic hepatic damages are caused by xenobiotics or different diseases
affecting the liver, characterized by different etiologies and pathological features. It has been …

Gender differences in oxidative stress in relation to cancer susceptibility and survival

A Allegra, S Caserta, S Genovese, G Pioggia… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Genetic, developmental, biochemical, and environmental variables interact intricately to
produce sex differences. The significance of sex differences in cancer susceptibility is being …

Sulforaphane protects against rotenone-induced neurotoxicity in vivo: Involvement of the mTOR, Nrf2 and autophagy pathways

Q Zhou, B Chen, X Wang, L Wu, Y Yang, X Cheng… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Sulforaphane, a naturally occurring compound found in cruciferous vegetables, has been
shown to be neuroprotective in several neurological disorders. In this study, we sought to …