Essential role of Nrf2 in protection against hydroquinone- and benzoquinone-induced cytotoxicity

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 521-529

  Rubio, Valentina ^a,b   Zhang, Jiawei ^b,c   Valverde, Mahara ^a   Rojas, Emilio ^a   Shi, Zheng Zheng ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; ARE driven; Benzoquinone; Glutathione; Hydroquinone; Nrf2

Indexed keywords

BENZOQUINONE; CELL PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROQUINONE; PROTEIN GCLM; PROTEIN GSS; PROTEIN HMOX; PROTEIN NQO1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EXPOSURE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; BENZOQUINONES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPROTECTION; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; HYDROQUINONES; NF-E2-RELATED FACTOR 2; RESPONSE ELEMENTS;

EID: 79151486011     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2010.10.021     Document Type: Article

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