Antioxidant properties of probiotic bacteria

Y Wang, Y Wu, Y Wang, H Xu, X Mei, D Yu, Y Wang… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress defines a condition in which the prooxidant–antioxidant balance in the cell
is disturbed, resulting in DNA hydroxylation, protein denaturation, lipid peroxidation, and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond repression of Nrf2: An update on Keap1

A Kopacz, D Kloska, HJ Forman, A Jozkowicz… - Free Radical Biology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Nrf2 (NFE2L2–nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2) is a transcription factor,
which is repressed by interaction with a redox-sensitive protein Keap1 (Kelch-like ECH …

Role of nrf2 in oxidative stress and toxicity

Q Ma - Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Organismal life encounters reactive oxidants from internal metabolism and environmental
toxicant exposure. Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species cause oxidative stress and are …

[HTML][HTML] Personalized redox medicine in inflammatory bowel diseases: an emerging role for HIF-1α and NRF2 as therapeutic targets

AR Bourgonje, D Kloska, A Grochot-Przęczek… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative
colitis (UC), are intimately associated with inflammation and overproduction of reactive …

[HTML][HTML] The Nrf2 cell defence pathway: Keap1-dependent and-independent mechanisms of regulation

HK Bryan, A Olayanju, CE Goldring, BK Park - Biochemical pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
The transcription factor Nrf2 (NF-E2-related factor 2) plays a vital role in maintaining cellular
homeostasis, especially upon the exposure of cells to chemical or oxidative stress, through …

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 …

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 …

SCF/β-TrCP promotes glycogen synthase kinase 3-dependent degradation of the Nrf2 transcription factor in a Keap1-independent manner

P Rada, AI Rojo, S Chowdhry… - … and cellular biology, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Regulation of transcription factor Nrf2 (NF-E2-related factor 2) involves redox-sensitive
proteasomal degradation via the E3 ubiquitin ligase Keap1/Cul3. However, Nrf2 is …

Basic principles and emerging concepts in the redox control of transcription factors

R Brigelius-Flohé, L Flohé - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Convincing concepts of redox control of gene transcription have been worked out for
prokaryotes and lower eukaryotes, whereas the knowledge on complex mammalian systems …