Targeting oxidative stress in disease: promise and limitations of antioxidant therapy

HJ Forman, H Zhang - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Oxidative stress is a component of many diseases, including atherosclerosis, chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, Alzheimer disease and cancer. Although numerous small …

Activators and inhibitors of NRF2: a review of their potential for clinical development

N Robledinos-Antón… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The transcription factor NRF2 (nuclear factor erythroid 2‐related factor 2) triggers the first
line of homeostatic responses against a plethora of environmental or endogenous …

Bioactive compounds in oxidative stress-mediated diseases: targeting the NRF2/ARE signaling pathway and epigenetic regulation

M Thiruvengadam, B Venkidasamy, U Subramanian… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress is a pathological condition occurring due to an imbalance between the
oxidants and antioxidant defense systems in the body. Nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 …

Cellular stress responses, the hormesis paradigm, and vitagenes: novel targets for therapeutic intervention in neurodegenerative disorders

V Calabrese, C Cornelius… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Despite the capacity of chaperones and other homeostatic components to restore folding
equilibrium, cells appear poorly adapted for chronic oxidative stress that increases in cancer …

Beneficial role of Nrf2 in regulating NADPH generation and consumption

KC Wu, JY Cui, CD Klaassen - Toxicological Sciences, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a transcription factor that promotes the
transcription of cytoprotective genes in response to oxidative and electrophilic stresses. Most …

Nrf2 the rescue: effects of the antioxidative/electrophilic response on the liver

CD Klaassen, SA Reisman - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2010 - Elsevier
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a transcription factor that positively
regulates the basal and inducible expression of a large battery of cytoprotective genes …

Roles of Nrf2 in liver diseases: molecular, pharmacological, and epigenetic aspects

M Galicia-Moreno, S Lucano-Landeros… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liver diseases represent a critical health problem with 2 million deaths worldwide per year,
mainly due to cirrhosis and its complications. Oxidative stress plays an important role in the …

Sandwich-cultured hepatocytes: an in vitro model to evaluate hepatobiliary transporter-based drug interactions and hepatotoxicity

B Swift*, ND Pfeifer*, KLR Brouwer - Drug metabolism reviews, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Sandwich-cultured hepatocytes (SCH) are a powerful in vitro tool that can be utilized to
study hepatobiliary drug transport, species differences in drug transport, transport protein …

Ursodeoxycholic acid and bile-acid mimetics as therapeutic agents for cholestatic liver diseases: an overview of their mechanisms of action

R Poupon - Clinics and research in hepatology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Chronic cholestasis and liver inflammation are the two main pathophysiological components
of the two major classes of disease–primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and primary sclerosing …

Targeting NLRP3 inflammasome with Nrf2 inducers in central nervous system disorders

B Tastan, BI Arioz, S Genc - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The NLRP3 inflammasome is an intracellular multiprotein complex that plays an essential
role in the innate immune system by identifying and eliminating a plethora of endogenous …