PPAR-γ signaling in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Pathogenesis and therapeutic targets

H Chen, H Tan, J Wan, Y Zeng, J Wang… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), currently the leading cause of global chronic liver
disease, has emerged as a major public health problem, more efficient therapeutics of which …

[HTML][HTML] NRF2, a Superstar of Ferroptosis

R Yan, B Lin, W **, L Tang, S Hu, R Cai - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent and lipid peroxidation-driven cell death cascade, occurring
when there is an imbalance of redox homeostasis in the cell. Nuclear factor erythroid 2 …

Antioxidative and anti-inflammatory properties of cannabidiol

S Atalay, I Jarocka-Karpowicz, E Skrzydlewska - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the main pharmacologically active phytocannabinoids of
Cannabis sativa L. CBD is non-psychoactive but exerts a number of beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] NRF2 plays a critical role in mitigating lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis

M Dodson, R Castro-Portuguez, DD Zhang - Redox biology, 2019 - Elsevier
The transcription factor nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) is a key regulator of
the cellular antioxidant response, controlling the expression of genes that counteract …

[HTML][HTML] Superoxide dismutase administration: A review of proposed human uses

AC Rosa, D Corsi, N Cavi, N Bruni, F Dosio - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Superoxide dismutases (SODs) are metalloenzymes that play a major role in antioxidant
defense against oxidative stress in the body. SOD supplementation may therefore trigger the …

Immunometabolic crosstalk during bacterial infection

G Rosenberg, S Riquelme, A Prince, R Avraham - Nature microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Following detection of bacteria, macrophages switch their metabolism from oxidative
respiration through the tricarboxylic acid cycle to high-rate aerobic glycolysis. This …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant response elements: Discovery, classes, regulation and potential applications

A Raghunath, K Sundarraj, R Nagarajan, F Arfuso… - Redox biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Exposure to antioxidants and xenobiotics triggers the expression of a myriad of genes
encoding antioxidant proteins, detoxifying enzymes, and xenobiotic transporters to offer …

Targeting Nrf2 to suppress ferroptosis and mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegeneration

M Abdalkader, R Lampinen, KM Kanninen… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Ferroptosis is a newly described form of regulated cell death, distinct from apoptosis,
necroptosis and other forms of cell death. Ferroptosis is induced by disruption of glutathione …

Canonical and non-canonical mechanisms of Nrf2 activation

CA Silva-Islas, PD Maldonado - Pharmacological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a transcription factor that
regulates the expression of genes involved in the metabolism, immune response, cellular …

Mechanisms of activation of the transcription factor Nrf2 by redox stressors, nutrient cues, and energy status and the pathways through which it attenuates …

LE Tebay, H Robertson, ST Durant, SR Vitale… - Free Radical Biology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Nuclear factor-erythroid 2 p45-related factor 2 (Nrf2) regulates the basal and stress-
inducible expression of a battery of genes encoding key components of the glutathione …