The Nrf2 transcription factor regulates basal expression of class alpha and class Mu glutathione S-transferases in the mouse, but not necessarily their induction by cancer chemopreventive agents

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 133, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 291-294

  McMaghon, Michale ^a   Chanas, Simon A ^a   Henderson, Colin J ^a   Wolf, C Roland ^a   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^b   Hayes, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer chemoprevention; Glutathione S transferase; NAD(P)H: quinone oxidoreductase; Nrf2

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003144095     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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