Nrf2 and oxidative stress: A general overview of mechanisms and implications in human disease

V Ngo, ML Duennwald - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organisms are continually exposed to exogenous and endogenous sources of reactive
oxygen species (ROS) and other oxidants that have both beneficial and deleterious effects …

Activators and inhibitors of NRF2: a review of their potential for clinical development

N Robledinos-Antón… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The transcription factor NRF2 (nuclear factor erythroid 2‐related factor 2) triggers the first
line of homeostatic responses against a plethora of environmental or endogenous …

Nrf2 inhibition reverses resistance to GPX4 inhibitor-induced ferroptosis in head and neck cancer

D Shin, EH Kim, J Lee, JL Roh - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) is a regulator of ferroptosis (iron-dependent, non-
apoptotic cell death); its inhibition can render therapy-resistant cancer cells susceptible to …

The KEAP1–NRF2 system in cancer

K Taguchi, M Yamamoto - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Cancer cells first adapt to the microenvironment and then propagate. Mutations in tumor
suppressor genes or oncogenes are frequently found in cancer cells. Comprehensive …

The role of reactive oxygen species in arsenic toxicity

Y Hu, J Li, B Lou, R Wu, G Wang, C Lu, H Wang, J Pi… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Arsenic poisoning is a global health problem. Chronic exposure to arsenic has been
associated with the development of a wide range of diseases and health problems in …

An update of Nrf2 activators and inhibitors in cancer prevention/promotion

F Pouremamali, A Pouremamali, M Dadashpour… - Cell Communication and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) protein is a basic-region leucine zipper transcription
factor that defends against endogenous or exogenous stressors. By inducing several …

The hallmarks of flavonoids in cancer

LGS Ponte, ICB Pavan, MCS Mancini, LGS da Silva… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids represent an important group of bioactive compounds derived from plant-based
foods and beverages with known biological activity in cells. From the modulation of …

Protective and therapeutic potential of ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract and [6]‐gingerol in cancer: A comprehensive review

RMT de Lima, AC Dos Reis… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Natural dietary agents have attracted considerable attention due to their role in promoting
health and reducing the risk of diseases including cancer. Ginger, one of the most ancient …

Recent advances of natural polyphenols activators for Keap1‐Nrf2 signaling pathway

Y Zhou, Z Jiang, H Lu, Z Xu, R Tong… - Chemistry & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Keap1‐Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway is an important defense system against
exogenous and endogenous oxidative stress injury. The dysregulation of the signaling …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of Nrf2 signaling by natural products-can it alleviate diabetes?

M Matzinger, K Fischhuber, EH Heiss - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has reached pandemic proportions and effective prevention
strategies are wanted. Its onset is accompanied by cellular distress, the nuclear factor …