Nrf2-Keap1 regulation of cellular defense mechanisms against electrophiles and reactive oxygen species

Advances in Enzyme Regulation

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 113-140

  Kobayashi, Makoto ^a   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KEAP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NF-E2-RELATED FACTOR 2; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 33748052967     PISSN: 00652571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advenzreg.2006.01.007     Document Type: Article

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