Nrf2 signaling pathway: current status and potential therapeutic targetable role in human cancers

L Lin, Q Wu, F Lu, J Lei, Y Zhou, Y Liu, N Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a borderless global health challenge that continues to threaten human health.
Studies have found that oxidative stress (OS) is often associated with the etiology of many …

Nrf2 in cancers: A double‐edged sword

S Wu, H Lu, Y Bai - Cancer medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Nrf2/Keap1 pathway is an important signaling cascade responsible for the
resistance of oxidative damage induced by exogenous chemicals. It maintains the redox …

Dual role of Nrf2 in cancer: Molecular mechanisms, cellular functions and therapeutic interventions

M Poornashree, H Kumar, R Ajmeer, R Jain… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Background Nrf2 regulates oxidative stress, which is essential for cellular function.
Fundamental initiation of Nrf2 in many malignancies increases prosurvival genes & …

The role of Nrf2 activity in cancer development and progression

AA Zimta, D Cenariu, A Irimie, L Magdo, SM Nabavi… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nrf2 is a transcription factor that stimulates the expression of genes which have antioxidant
response element-like sequences in their promoter. Nrf2 is a cellular protector, and this …

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulation of NRF2 in cancer: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic opportunities

BJ Jung, HS Yoo, S Shin, YJ Park… - Biomolecules & …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 (NRF2) plays an important role in redox metabolism and
antioxidant defense. Under normal conditions, NRF2 proteins are maintained at very low …

The dual roles of NRF2 in cancer

S Menegon, A Columbano, S Giordano - Trends in molecular medicine, 2016 - cell.com
NRF2 has been traditionally considered as a tumor suppressor because its cytoprotective
functions are deemed to be the main cellular defense mechanism against exogenous and …

Dual roles of Nrf2 in cancer

A Lau, NF Villeneuve, Z Sun, PK Wong… - Pharmacological …, 2008 - Elsevier
In response to oxidative stress, the transcription factor NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) controls
the fate of cells through transcriptional upregulation of antioxidant response element (ARE) …

NRF2 in human neoplasm: Cancer biology and potential therapeutic target

Y Liu, F Lang, C Yang - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) is a master regulator of a series of
cytoprotective genes, which protects cells from stress conditions such as reactive oxygen …

The regulation and functions of transcription factor Nrf2 in cancer chemoprevention and chemoresistance

LL Que, HX Wang, BS Cao, XD Yang… - Journal of Chinese …, 2011 - jcps.bjmu.edu.cn
Chemotherapy and chemoprevention have been two of the most important means to control
cancer incidence and mortality, and the cellular defensive machinery against …

[HTML][HTML] The multi-faceted consequences of NRF2 activation throughout carcinogenesis

CJ Occhiuto, JA Moerland, AS Leal, KA Gallo… - Molecules and cells, 2023 - Elsevier
The oxidative balance of a cell is maintained by the Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
(KEAP1)/nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) pathway. This cytoprotective …