Cells are equipped with a number of transcriptional factors that safeguard against various environmental insults...
Keywords: CUL3-BTB E3 ligase, DLG motif, ETGE motif, Keap1, Nrf2, oxidative stress sensor
10/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterAnalysis of the selenoproteome identified five glutathione peroxidases (GPxs) in mammals: cytosolic GPx (cGPx, GPx1), phospholipid hydroperoxide GPx (PHGPX, GPx4), plasma GPx (pGPX, GPx3), gastrointestinal GPx (GI-GPx, GPx2) and, in humans, GPx6, which is restricted to the olfactory system...
Keywords: Cancer, glutathione peroxidases, inflammation, NF-?B, Nrf2
10/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter