NRF2, a transcription factor for stress response and beyond

F He, X Ru, T Wen - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) is a transcription factor that regulates the
cellular defense against toxic and oxidative insults through the expression of genes involved …

Regulation of inflammation by the antioxidant haem oxygenase 1

NK Campbell, HK Fitzgerald, A Dunne - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Haem oxygenase 1 (HO-1), an inducible enzyme responsible for the breakdown of
haem, is primarily considered an antioxidant, and has long been overlooked by …

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 …

Macrophage polarization and reprogramming in acute inflammation: a redox perspective

S Pérez, S Rius-Pérez - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Macrophage polarization refers to the process by which macrophages can produce two
distinct functional phenotypes: M1 or M2. The balance between both strongly affects the …

Tobacco smoke induces and alters immune responses in the lung triggering inflammation, allergy, asthma and other lung diseases: a mechanistic review

A Strzelak, A Ratajczak, A Adamiec… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Many studies have been undertaken to reveal how tobacco smoke skews immune
responses contributing to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Can activation of NRF2 be a strategy against COVID-19?

A Cuadrado, M Pajares, C Benito… - Trends in …, 2020 - cell.com
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by SARS-CoV-2 is largely the result of
a dysregulated host response, followed by damage to alveolar cells and lung fibrosis …

Nrf2, the master regulator of anti-oxidative responses

S Vomund, A Schäfer, MJ Parnham, B Brüne… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Tight regulation of inflammation is very important to guarantee a balanced immune response
without developing chronic inflammation. One of the major mediators of the resolution of …

Transcription factor NRF2 as a therapeutic target for chronic diseases: a systems medicine approach

A Cuadrado, G Manda, A Hassan, MJ Alcaraz… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - ASPET
Systems medicine has a mechanism-based rather than a symptom-or organ-based
approach to disease and identifies therapeutic targets in a nonhypothesis-driven manner. In …

[HTML][HTML] Nrf2 suppresses macrophage inflammatory response by blocking proinflammatory cytokine transcription

EH Kobayashi, T Suzuki, R Funayama… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Nrf2 (NF-E2-related factor-2) transcription factor regulates oxidative/xenobiotic
stress response and also represses inflammation. However, the mechanisms how Nrf2 …

NRF2 as a regulator of cell metabolism and inflammation in cancer

F He, L Antonucci, M Karin - Carcinogenesis, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Nuclear factor erythroid 2‐related factor 2 (NRF2) is a master transcriptional regulator of
genes whose products defend our cells for toxic and oxidative insults. Although NRF2 …