Nrf2 protein up-regulates antiapoptotic protein Bcl-2 and prevents cellular apoptosis

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 9873-9886

  Niture, Suryakant K ^a   Jaiswal, Anil K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-APOPTOTIC PROTEIN; ANTI-OXIDANTS; ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION; ANTIOXIDANT RESPONSE ELEMENTS; APOPTOTIC CELL DEATH; BCL-2 GENE; CANCER CELLS; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG RESISTANCE; ETOPOSIDE; GENES ENCODING; HUMAN LUNG CANCER CELLS; IN-CONTROL; NUCLEAR TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; RADIATION STRESS; STRESS-INDUCED; TRANSFECTION ASSAYS; TRANSPORTER PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS; UP-REGULATION;

GENES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CELL DEATH;

PROTEIN BCL 2; TERT BUTYLHYDROQUINONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; GAMMA RADIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; ETOPOSIDE; GAMMA RAYS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEK293 CELLS; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS; NEOPLASMS; NF-E2-RELATED FACTOR 2; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84858964113     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.312694     Document Type: Article

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