[HTML][HTML] The complex biology of aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation in cancer and beyond

CA Opitz, P Holfelder, MT Prentzell, S Trump - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) signaling pathway is a complex regulatory network
that plays a critical role in various biological processes, including cellular metabolism …

Modulating AHR function offers exciting therapeutic potential in gut immunity and inflammation

Y Chen, Y Wang, Y Fu, Y Yin, K Xu - Cell & Bioscience, 2023 - Springer
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-dependent transcription factor. 2, 3, 7, 8-
tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a classical exogenous synthetic ligand of AHR that …

Melatonin and its metabolites can serve as agonists on the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma

AT Slominski, TK Kim, RM Slominski, Y Song… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Melatonin is widely present in Nature. It has pleiotropic activities, in part mediated by
interactions with high-affinity G-protein-coupled melatonin type 1 and 2 (MT1 and MT2) …

The intestine: A highly dynamic microenvironment for IgA plasma cells

K Pracht, J Wittner, F Kagerer, HM Jäck… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
To achieve longevity, IgA plasma cells require a sophisticated anatomical microenvironment
that provides cytokines, cell-cell contacts, and nutrients as well as metabolites. The intestinal …

Discovery of Norisoboldine Analogue III11 as a Novel and Potent Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Agonist for the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis

L Lin, Y Liu, L Chen, Y Dai, Y Xia - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a transcript factor, belonging to the basic helix-loop-
helix-Per-ARNT-SIM family, is closely associated with health and diseases. Targeting AhR is …

Nutritional provision of iron complexes by the major allergen alt a 1 to human immune cells decreases its presentation

A Fakhimahmadi, I Hasanaj, G Hofstetter… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alternaria alternata is a common fungus strongly related with severe allergic asthma, with
80% of affected individuals being sensitized solely to its major allergen Alt a 1. Here, we …

Unveiling the mechanistic role of the Aryl hydrocarbon receptor in environmentally induced Breast cancer

P Chatterjee, S Banerjee - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a crucial cytosolic evolutionary conserved ligand-
activated transcription factor and a pleiotropic signal transducer. The biosensor activity of the …

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation alters immune cell populations in the lung and bone marrow during coronavirus infection

AM Healey, KN Fenner, CT O'Dell… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Respiratory viral infections are one of the major causes of illness and death worldwide.
Symptoms associated with respiratory infections can range from mild to severe, and there is …

Roles of AhR/CYP1s signaling pathway mediated ROS production in uremic cardiomyopathy

W Lu, S Cheng, J Xu, Z Xiao, Y Yu, Q Xie, Y Fang… - Toxicology Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Uremic cardiomyopathy (UCM) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease
(CKD) related mortality. Uremic toxins including indoxyl sulfate (IS) play important role …

Binding to iron quercetin complexes increases the antioxidant capacity of the major birch pollen allergen bet v 1 and reduces its allergenicity

A Regner, N Szepannek, M Wiederstein… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bet v 1 is the major allergen in birch pollen to which up to 95% of patients sensitized to birch
respond. As a member of the pathogenesis-related PR 10 family, its natural function is …