Thioredoxin and thioredoxin target proteins: from molecular mechanisms to functional significance

S Lee, SM Kim, RT Lee - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2013 - liebertpub.com
The thioredoxin (Trx) system is one of the central antioxidant systems in mammalian cells,
maintaining a reducing environment by catalyzing electron flux from nicotinamide adenine …

[HTML][HTML] Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) with focus on brain and neurodegenerative diseases

H Tsubaki, I Tooyama, DG Walker - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of new therapeutic approaches to diseases relies on the identification of
key molecular targets involved in amplifying disease processes. One such molecule is …

[HTML][HTML] AMPK-dependent degradation of TXNIP upon energy stress leads to enhanced glucose uptake via GLUT1

N Wu, B Zheng, A Shaywitz, Y Dagon, C Tower… - Molecular cell, 2013 - cell.com
Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) is an α-arrestin family protein that is induced in
response to glucose elevation. It has been shown to provide a negative feedback loop to …

[HTML][HTML] Thioredoxin/Txnip: redoxisome, as a redox switch for the pathogenesis of diseases

E Yoshihara, S Masaki, Y Matsuo, Z Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
During the past few decades, it has been widely recognized that Reduction-Oxidation
(redox) responses occurring at the intra-and extra-cellular levels are one of most important …

TXNIP in metabolic regulation: physiological role and therapeutic outlook

N Mohammad Alhawiti, S Al Mahri… - Current drug …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background & Objective: Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) also known as thioredoxin
binding protein-2 is a ubiquitously expressed protein that interacts and negatively regulates …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorylation of TXNIP by AKT mediates acute influx of glucose in response to insulin

AN Waldhart, H Dykstra, AS Peck, EA Boguslawski… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Growth factors, such as insulin, can induce both acute and long-term glucose uptake into
cells. Apart from the rapid, insulin-induced fusion of glucose transporter (GLUT) 4 storage …

Epigenomic profiling reveals an association between persistence of DNA methylation and metabolic memory in the DCCT/EDIC type 1 diabetes cohort

Z Chen, F Miao, AD Paterson… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
We examined whether persistence of epigenetic DNA methylation (DNA-me) alterations at
specific loci over two different time points in people with diabetes are associated with …

Role of iron in carcinogenesis: cancer as a ferrotoxic disease

S Toyokuni - Cancer science, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Iron is abundant universally. During the evolutionary processes, humans have selected iron
as a carrier of oxygen inside the body. However, iron works as a double‐edged sword, and …

The thioredoxin system as a therapeutic target in human health and disease

DFD Mahmood, A Abderrazak, K El Hadri… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
The thioredoxin (Trx) system comprises Trx, truncated Trx (Trx-80), Trx reductase, and
NADPH, besides a natural Trx inhibitor, the thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP). This …

[HTML][HTML] TXNIP/TBP-2: a master regulator for glucose homeostasis

E Yoshihara - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Identification of thioredoxin binding protein-2 (TBP-2), which is currently known as
thioredoxin interacting protein (TXNIP), as an important binding partner for thioredoxin (TRX) …