Major depressive disorder: hypothesis, mechanism, prevention and treatment

L Cui, S Li, S Wang, X Wu, Y Liu, W Yu… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Worldwide, the incidence of major depressive disorder (MDD) is increasing annually,
resulting in greater economic and social burdens. Moreover, the pathological mechanisms …

Hypoxia, oxidative stress, and the interplay of HIFs and NRF2 signaling in cancer

T Bae, SP Hallis, MK Kwak - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Oxygen is crucial for life and acts as the final electron acceptor in mitochondrial energy
production. Cells adapt to varying oxygen levels through intricate response systems …

Molecular regulations of circadian rhythm and implications for physiology and diseases

F Fagiani, D Di Marino, A Romagnoli… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The term “circadian rhythms” describes endogenous oscillations with ca. 24-h period
associated with the earth's daily rotation and light/dark cycle. Such rhythms reflect the …

The circadian immune system

C Wang, LK Lutes, C Barnoud, C Scheiermann - Science immunology, 2022 - science.org
The immune system is highly time-of-day dependent. Pioneering studies in the 1960s were
the first to identify immune responses to be under a circadian control. Only in the last …

Interplay between circadian clock and cancer: new frontiers for cancer treatment

G Sulli, MTY Lam, S Panda - Trends in cancer, 2019 - cell.com
Circadian clocks constitute the evolutionary molecular machinery that dictates the temporal
regulation of physiology to maintain homeostasis. Disruption of the circadian rhythm plays a …

Genomics of circadian rhythms in health and disease

F Rijo-Ferreira, JS Takahashi - Genome medicine, 2019 - Springer
Circadian clocks are endogenous oscillators that control 24-h physiological and behavioral
processes. The central circadian clock exerts control over myriad aspects of mammalian …

Neuroinflammation, sleep, and circadian rhythms

MR Zielinski, AJ Gibbons - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Molecules involved in innate immunity affect sleep and circadian oscillators and vice versa.
Sleep-inducing inflammatory molecules are activated by increased waking activity and …

Reactive oxygen species and NRF2 signaling, friends or foes in cancer?

R Wang, L Liang, M Matsumoto, K Iwata, A Umemura… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and clearance causes
oxidative stress and ROS, which play a central role in regulating cell and tissue physiology …

[HTML][HTML] AMPK and NRF2: Interactive players in the same team for cellular homeostasis?

E Petsouki, SNS Cabrera, EH Heiss - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
NRF2 (Nuclear factor E2 p45‐related factor 2) is a stress responsive transcription factor
lending cells resilience against oxidative, xenobiotic, and also nutrient or proteotoxic insults …

An astrocyte BMAL1-BAG3 axis protects against alpha-synuclein and tau pathology

PW Sheehan, CJ Nadarajah, MF Kanan, JN Patterson… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
The circadian clock protein BMAL1 modulates glial activation and amyloid-beta deposition
in mice. However, the effects of BMAL1 on other aspects of neurodegenerative pathology …