The double-edged sword of Nrf2: Subversion of redox homeostasis during the evolution of cancer

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作者
Hayes, JD [1 ]
McMahon, M [1 ]
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[1] Univ Dundee, Ninewells Hosp & Med Sch, Biomed Res Ctr, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland
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10.1016/j.molcel.2006.03.004
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Low levels of Nrf2 activity predispose cells to chemical carcinogenesis. Surprisingly, Padmanabhan et al. (2006) provide evidence in a recent issue of Molecular Cell to support the notion that elevated Nrf2 activity may also play a role in the evolution of cancer.
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