Neuroinflammatory pathways as treatment targets and biomarkers in epilepsy

A Vezzani, S Balosso, T Ravizza - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease characterized by an enduring propensity for
generation of seizures. The pathogenic processes of seizure generation and recurrence are …

Therapeutic targeting of the NRF2 and KEAP1 partnership in chronic diseases

A Cuadrado, AI Rojo, G Wells, JD Hayes… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
The transcription factor NF-E2 p45-related factor 2 (NRF2; encoded by NFE2L2) and its
principal negative regulator, the E3 ligase adaptor Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 …

Mitochondria and lipid peroxidation in the mechanism of neurodegeneration: Finding ways for prevention

PR Angelova, N Esteras… - Medicinal Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The world's population aging progression renders age‐related neurodegenerative diseases
to be one of the biggest unsolved problems of modern society. Despite the progress in …

Nrf2 as a regulator of mitochondrial function: Energy metabolism and beyond

N Esteras, AY Abramov - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are unique and essential organelles that mediate many vital cellular processes
including energy metabolism and cell death. The transcription factor Nrf2 (NF-E2 p45 …

Antioxidants targeting mitochondrial oxidative stress: Promising neuroprotectants for epilepsy

N Yang, QW Guan, FH Chen, QX Xia… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondria are major sources of reactive oxygen species (ROS) within the cell and are
especially vulnerable to oxidative stress. Oxidative damage to mitochondria results in …

Inflammation and reactive oxygen species as disease modifiers in epilepsy

G Terrone, S Balosso, A Pauletti, T Ravizza… - …, 2020 - Elsevier
Neuroinflammation and reactive oxygen and nitrogen species are rapidly induced in the
brain after acute cerebral injuries that are associated with an enhanced risk for epilepsy in …

The interconnected mechanisms of oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in epilepsy

ALM Parsons, EMV Bucknor, E Castroflorio, TR Soares… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the most important characteristics of the brain compared to other organs is its
elevated metabolic demand. Consequently, neurons consume high quantities of oxygen …

Crosstalk between neuroinflammation and oxidative stress in epilepsy

T Fabisiak, M Patel - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The roles of both neuroinflammation and oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of epilepsy
have begun to receive considerable attention in recent years. However, these concepts are …

Potential applications of NRF2 modulators in cancer therapy

E Panieri, A Buha, P Telkoparan-Akillilar, D Cevik… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2)–Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
(KEAP1) regulatory pathway plays an essential role in protecting cells and tissues from …

[HTML][HTML] Nrf2 regulates glucose uptake and metabolism in neurons and astrocytes

N Esteras, TS Blacker, EA Zherebtsov, OA Stelmashuk… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The transcription factor Nrf2 and its repressor Keap1 mediate cell stress adaptation by
inducing expression of genes regulating cellular detoxification, antioxidant defence and …