NRF2 activation by antioxidant antidiabetic agents accelerates tumor metastasis

H Wang, X Liu, M Long, Y Huang, L Zhang… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
Cancer is a common comorbidity of diabetic patients; however, little is known about the
effects that antidiabetic drugs have on tumors. We discovered that common classes of drugs …

Selected attributes of polyphenols in targeting oxidative stress in cancer

V Stepanic, AC Gasparovic, KG Troselj… - Current topics in …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Various plant polyphenols have been recognized as redox active molecules. This review
discusses some aspects of polyphenols' modes of redox action, corresponding structure …

Modulation of nuclear factor E2-related factor 2–mediated gene expression in mice liver and small intestine by cancer chemopreventive agent curcumin

G Shen, C Xu, R Hu, MR Jain, A Gopalkrishnan… - Molecular cancer …, 2006 - AACR
Curcumin has been shown to prevent and inhibit carcinogen-induced tumorigenesis in
different organs of rodent carcinogenesis models. Our objective is to study global gene …

Design and development of Nrf2 modulators for cancer chemoprevention and therapy: A review

M Sova, L Saso - Drug design, development and therapy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
A major cell defense mechanism against oxidative and xenobiotic stress is mediated by the
Nrf2/Keap1 signaling pathway. The Nrf2/Keap1 pathway regulates gene expression of many …

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 …

Flavonoids kaempferol and quercetin are nuclear receptor 4A1 (NR4A1, Nur77) ligands and inhibit rhabdomyosarcoma cell and tumor growth

R Shrestha, K Mohankumar, G Martin… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Flavonoids exhibit both chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic activity for
multiple tumor types, however, their mechanisms of action are not well defined. Based on …

Modulation of Nrf2-mediated antioxidant and detoxifying enzyme induction by the green tea polyphenol EGCG

HK Na, YJ Surh - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2008 - Elsevier
Frequent consumption of green tea, one of the most popular and widely consumed
beverages, has been known to protect against development of various cancers according to …

Black currant anthocyanins abrogate oxidative stress through Nrf2-mediated antioxidant mechanisms in a rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma

R J. Thoppil, D Bhatia, K F. Barnes… - Current Cancer Drug …, 2012 - benthamdirect.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), considered to be one of the most lethal cancers with
almost> 1 million deaths reported annually worldwide, remains a devastating disease with …

[HTML][HTML] An important role of Nrf2-ARE pathway in the cellular defense mechanism

JM Lee, JA Johnson - BMB Reports, 2004 - koreascience.kr
The antioxidant responsive element (ARE) is a cis-acting regulatory element of genes
encoding phase II detoxification enzymes and antioxidant proteins, such as NAD (P) H …

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 …