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Nrf2: bane or blessing in cancer?
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Aug 2014
Xiang MingJun, Namani Akhileshwar, Wu ShiJun, Wang XiaoLi
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BACKGROUND: The Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1)-nuclear factor-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2)-antioxidant response element pathway serves a major function in endogenous cytoprotection in normal cells. Nrf2 is a transcription factor that mainly regulates the expression of a wide array of genes that produce the antioxidants and other proteins responsible for the detoxification of xenobiotics and reactive...
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