Molecular mechanism of human Nrf2 activation and degradation: role of sequential phosphorylation by protein kinase CK2

J Pi, Y Bai, JM Reece, J Williams, D Liu… - Free Radical Biology …, 2007 - Elsevier
Nrf2 is a key transcription factor in the cellular response to oxidative stress. In this study we
identify two phosphorylated forms of endogenous human Nrf2 after chemically induced …

Regulation of Nrf2—an update

SK Niture, R Khatri, AK Jaiswal - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Nrf2: INrf2 (Keap1) are cellular sensors of oxidative and electrophilic stress. Nrf2 is
a nuclear factor that controls the expression and coordinated induction of a battery of genes …

NRF2 cysteine residues are critical for oxidant/electrophile-sensing, Kelch-like ECH-associated protein-1-dependent ubiquitination-proteasomal degradation, and …

X He, Q Ma - Molecular pharmacology, 2009 - ASPET
Cells respond to oxidants and electrophiles by activating receptor/transcription factor
nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) to coordinate the induction of cytoprotective …

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 …

NRF2-regulation in brain health and disease: implication of cerebral inflammation

M Sandberg, J Patil, B D'Angelo, SG Weber… - …, 2014 - Elsevier
The nuclear factor erythroid 2 related factor 2 (NRF2) is a key regulator of endogenous
inducible defense systems in the body. Under physiological conditions NRF2 is mainly …

Keap1 controls postinduction repression of the Nrf2-mediated antioxidant response by escorting nuclear export of Nrf2

Z Sun, S Zhang, JY Chan, DD Zhang - Molecular and cellular …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The transcription factor Nrf2 regulates cellular redox homeostasis. Under basal conditions,
Keap1 recruits Nrf2 into the Cul3-containing E3 ubiquitin ligase complex for ubiquitin …

The keap1-nrf2 cellular defense pathway: mechanisms of regulation and role in protection against drug-induced toxicity

IM Copple, CE Goldring, NR Kitteringham… - Adverse Drug …, 2010 - Springer
Adverse drug reactions pose a significant public health problem. In some cases, the process
of drug metabolism can contribute to the onset of toxicity through the bioactivation of a …

[18] Roles of Nrf2 in activation of antioxidant enzyme genes via antioxidant responsive elements

T Ishii, K Itoh, M Yamamoto - Methods in enzymology, 2002 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter outlines the role of Nrf2 in the activation of antioxidation
enzyme via antioxidant responsive element/electrophile responsive element (ARE/EpRE) …

Nrf2 signaling: an adaptive response pathway for protection against environmental toxic insults

WO Osburn, TW Kensler - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation …, 2008 - Elsevier
Human exposures to environmental toxicants have been associated with development of a
number of diseases. Animal experiments have identified a number of cytoprotective …