Recent advances in the development of protein–protein interactions modulators: mechanisms and clinical trials

H Lu, Q Zhou, J He, Z Jiang, C Peng, R Tong… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) have pivotal roles in life processes. The studies showed
that aberrant PPIs are associated with various diseases, including cancer, infectious …

The Keap1–Nrf2–ARE pathway as a potential preventive and therapeutic target: an update

MC Lu, JA Ji, ZY Jiang, QD You - Medicinal research reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Keap1–Nrf2–ARE ((Kelch‐like ECH‐Associating protein 1) nuclear factor
erythroid 2 related factor 2‐antioxidant response element) pathway is one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products as a vital source for the discovery of cancer chemotherapeutic and chemopreventive agents

GM Cragg, JM Pezzuto - Medical Principles and Practice, 2016 - karger.com
Throughout history, natural products have played a dominant role in the treatment of human
ailments. For example, the legendary discovery of penicillin transformed global existence …

Oxidative stress response and Nrf2 signaling in aging

H Zhang, KJA Davies, HJ Forman - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Increasing oxidative stress, a major characteristic of aging, has been implicated in a variety
of age-related pathologies. In aging, oxidant production from several sources is increased …

Glutathione homeostasis and functions: potential targets for medical interventions

VI Lushchak - Journal of amino acids, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide, which has many biological roles including protection
against reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. The primary goal of this paper is to …

Paradoxical roles of antioxidant enzymes: basic mechanisms and health implications

XG Lei, JH Zhu, WH Cheng, Y Bao… - Physiological …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are generated from
aerobic metabolism, as a result of accidental electron leakage as well as regulated …

Small molecule modulators of K eap1‐N rf2‐ARE pathway as potential preventive and therapeutic agents

S Magesh, Y Chen, L Hu - Medicinal research reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
K elch‐like ECH‐associated protein 1 (K eap1)‐nuclear factor erythroid 2‐related factor 2 (N
rf2)‐antioxidant response elements (ARE) pathway represents one of the most important …

Reciprocal metabolic reprogramming through lactate shuttle coordinately influences tumor-stroma interplay

T Fiaschi, A Marini, E Giannoni, ML Taddei… - Cancer research, 2012 - AACR
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAF) engage in tumor progression by promoting the ability of
cancer cells to undergo epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT), and also by enhancing …

[PDF][PDF] Renal cyst formation in Fh1-deficient mice is independent of the Hif/Phd pathway: roles for fumarate in KEAP1 succination and Nrf2 signaling

J Adam, E Hatipoglu, L O'Flaherty, N Ternette… - Cancer cell, 2011 - cell.com
The Krebs cycle enzyme fumarate hydratase (FH) is a human tumor suppressor whose
inactivation is associated with the development of leiomyomata, renal cysts, and tumors. It …

The Nrf2 in the pathophysiology of the intestine: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications for inflammatory bowel diseases

M Piotrowska, M Swierczynski, J Fichna… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Nrf2 (nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2) is a stress-responsive transcription
factor, associated with cellular homeostasis. Under normal conditions Nrf2 is kept in the …