Moxibustion Regulates the BRG1/Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway by Inhibiting MicroRNA-222-3p to Prevent Oxidative Stress in Intestinal Epithelial Cells in Ulcerative Colitis and Colitis-Associat... by Xuejun Wang, Haiyang Ji, Yanting Yang, Dan Zhang, Xiehe Kong, Xiaoying Li, Hongna Li, Yunqiong Lu, Guang Yang, Jie Liu, Huangan Wu, Jue Hong, Xiaopeng Ma

“…Meanwhile, we found that HPM suppressed miR-222-3p expression and upregulated the mRNA and protein expression of Brahma-related gene 1 (BRG1), nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2), heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), while inhibiting Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1) expression in IECs of UC and CAC mice. …”
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Lutein and inflammation: a comprehensive review of its mechanisms of action by Paradentavida Prathyusha, Geetha Viswanathan, Anjilikal Tomy Tomcy, Ponnamparambil P. Binitha, Smitha V. Bava, Edakkadath R. Sindhu

“…Lutein protects against alcohol-induced liver damage by modulating the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2)/heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) signaling pathway. Additionally, lutein promotes bone health by enhancing mineralized bone nodule development and inhibiting osteoclast production, reducing bone resorption, and suppressing soluble receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B ligand (RANKL). …”
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum AR113 alleviates microbiota dysbiosis of tongue coating and cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury in rat by Zhiqiang Xiong, Gang Liu, Ling Fang, Xiuming Li, Yongjun Xia, Guangqiang Wang, Xin Song, Lianzhong Ai

“…Moreover, the gene expression of antioxidant-related proteins and apoptosis-related factors heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2), NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase-1 (NQO-1), and Bcl-2 was significantly increased, but cytochrome C, cleaved caspase-3, and Bax were markedly decreased in the brain by AR113 treatment. …”
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Lack of intracranial atherosclerosis in various atherosclerotic mouse models by Diewertje I Bink, Katja Ritz, Claire Mackaaij, Olga Stam, Sanny Scheffer, Mark R Mizee, Hanneke J Ploegmakers, Bert J van het Hof, Onno J de Boer, Judith C Sluimer, Guido R Y De Meyer, Louise van der Weerd, Helga E de Vries, Mat J A P Daemen

“…Compared to extracranial sections, intracranially the number of elastic layers decreased, tight junction markers increased, and antioxidant enzyme heme oxygenase (HO)-1 increased. Higher HO-1 expression was also shown in human intracranial arteries. …”
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Spatial proteomics identifies a CRTC-dependent viral signaling pathway that stimulates production of interleukin-11 by Benjamin J. Ravenhill, Marisa Oliveira, George Wood, Ying Di, Joanne Kite, Xinyue Wang, Colin T.R. Davies, Yongxu Lu, Robin Antrobus, Gill Elliott, Nerea Irigoyen, David J. Hughes, Paul A. Lyons, Betty Chung, Georg H.H. Borner, Michael P. Weekes

“…This movement was dependent on mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein (MAVS), cyclo-oxygenase proteins, and protein kinase A. A key effect of CRTC2/3 translocation is transcription of the fibro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin (IL)-11. …”
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The degree of cross-linking of polyacrylic acid affects the fibrogenicity in rat lungs by Taisuke Tomonaga, Hiroto Izumi, Chinatsu Nishida, Kazuma Sato, Yuiko Nakamura, Toshiki Morimoto, Yasuyuki Higashi, Ke-Yong Wang, Hidenori Higashi, Takuma Kojima, Kazuo Sakurai, Jun-ichi Takeshita, Akihiro Moriyama, Kei Yamasaki, Kazuhiro Yatera, Yasuo Morimoto

“…Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) activity in BALF and heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) release in lung tissue were higher in the CL0.1% exposure group during the acute phase. …”
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Thyroid Hormone-Induced Cytosol-to-Nuclear Translocation of Rat Liver Nrf2 Is Dependent on Kupffer Cell Functioning by Luis A. Videla, Pamela Cornejo, Pamela Romanque, Catherine Santibáñez, Iván Castillo, Romina Vargas

“…T3 increased nuclear/cytosolic Nrf2 content ratio and levels of heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1), catalytic subunit of glutamate cysteine ligase, and thioredoxin (Western blot) over control values, proteins whose gene transcription is induced by Nrf2. …”
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Phthalate exposure induces microRNA-5010/Nrf2-EGR1/GDF15 signaling expression in prostate cancer by Yuh-Shyan Tsai, Yeong-Chin Jou, Ian Seng Cheong, Hsiu-Ting Tung, Lin-Nei Hsu, Hsin-Tzu Tsai, Tzong-Shin Tzai

“…In vitro assays in prostate cancer cells showed that DEHP enhanced Nrf-2 protein expression and its downstream signaling molecules (i.e., SOD2, Heme oxygenase-1, and EGR-1) while increasing GDF15 mRNA expression via EGR-1 regulation in a dose- and time-dependent manner. …”
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Ursodeoxycholic acid protects against sepsis-induced acute kidney injury by activating Nrf2/HO-1 and inhibiting NF-κB pathway by Yunpeng Lou, Hongguang Shi, Ning Sha, Feifei Li, Xiaofeng Gu, Huiyan Lin

“…Oxidative stress parameters and nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2)/ heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) pathway, pro-inflammatory cytokines and nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) pathway were also evaluated. …”
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Genome-Wide Expression Profiles of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) in Response to Drought Stress by Chunsheng Gao, Chaohua Cheng, Lining Zhao, Yongting Yu, Qing Tang, Pengfei Xin, Touming Liu, Zhun Yan, Yuan Guo, Gonggu Zang

“…Gene Ontology (GO) and KEGG analysis illuminated particular important biological processes and pathways, which enriched many candidate genes such as NAC, B3, peroxidase, expansin, and inositol oxygenase that may play important roles in hemp tolerance to drought. …”
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Cinnamic acid alleviates endothelial dysfunction and oxidative stress by targeting PPARδ in obesity and diabetes by Yizhen Bai, Dechao Tan, Qiaowen Deng, Lingchao Miao, Yuehan Wang, Yan Zhou, Yifan Yang, Shengpeng Wang, Chi Teng Vong, Wai San Cheang

“…Western blotting results indicated that CA treatment upregulated the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta (PPARδ), and activated nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2)/ heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) and AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)/ protein kinase B (Akt)/ endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) signaling pathways in mouse aortas in vivo and ex vivo. …”
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Activation of the Nrf2/HO-1 pathway restores N-acetylcysteine-induced impairment of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis negative feedback by up-regulating GRα expression and do... by Amanda Silva Chaves, Raíssa Duarte Ventura, Maria Florencia Pacini, Nathalia Santos Magalhães, Patrícia Machado Rodrigues e Silva, Marco Aurélio Martins, Ana Rosa Pérez, Vinicius Frias Carvalho, Vinicius Frias Carvalho, Vinicius Frias Carvalho, Vinicius Frias Carvalho

“…This study evaluated the role of the Nrf2-heme-oxygenase-1 (HO-1) pathway on the impairment of the negative feedback of the HPA axis induced by N-acetylcysteine (NAC). …”
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Remimazolam Suppresses Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Regulating AKT/GSK-3β/NRF2 Pathway by Duan M, Yu N, Liu J, Zhao Y, Zhang J, Song S, Wang S

“…Reactive oxygen species (ROS), malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), NRF2, heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1), AKT, P-AKT, GSK-3β, P-GSK-3β protein expression, and nuclear translocation of NRF2 were measured in cell and animal assays.Results: Reduced SY5Y cell viability and increased apoptosis caused by OGD/R injury, elevated neurological deficit scores and cerebral infarct volume induced by brain I/R injury in rats, cerebral cell injury, as well as elevated Bax, Cleaved-Caspase 3, decreased Bcl2, and increased number of TUNEL-positive cells in rat brain tissue were all moderated by remimazolam. …”
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Ethyl Acetate Extract of <i>Cichorium glandulosum</i> Activates the P21/Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway to Alleviate Oxidative Stress in a Mouse Model of Alcoholic Liver Disease by Shuwen Qi, Chunzi Zhang, Junlin Yan, Xiaoyan Ma, Yewei Zhong, Wenhui Hou, Juan Zhang, Tuxia Pang, Xiaoli Ma

“…CGE activated the P21/Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 (Nrf2)/Heme Oxygenase-1 (HO-1) signaling axis, increasing P21, Nrf2, and HO-1 protein levels while suppressing Kelch-like ECH-associated Protein 1 (Keap1) expression. …”
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Differential diversity and structure of autotrophs in agricultural soils of Qinghai Province by Lianyu Zhou, Xuelan Ma, Qiaoyu Luo, Feng Qiao, Huichun Xie, Longrui Wang, Wenjuan Sun, Yu Liu, Yun Ma

“…This process was performed using Illumina amplicon sequencing of the ribulose-1,5-bisphosphatecarboxylase/oxygenase (RubisCO) gene (cbbL Form I) and activity data. …”
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Nobiletin Attenuates Pathological Cardiac Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction via Activating PPARγ and PGC1α by Yufei Zhou, Ting Yin, Mengsha Shi, Mengli Chen, Xiaodong Wu, Kai Wang, Iokfai Cheang, Yanxiu Li, Hongcai Shang, Haifeng Zhang, Xinli Li

“…The potential downstream effectors of PPARγ were nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf-2) and heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1). Conclusions. Our findings suggested that NOB alleviates pathological cardiac remodeling after MI via PPARγ and PGC1α upregulation.…”
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Peel of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) diets boost growth, digestive-absorptive functions, immune-antioxidant indices, and regulate immunomodulatory genes and mTOR/MAPK-P38/apoptosis sig... by Rowida E. Ibrahim, Gehad E. Elshopakey, Elsayed M. Younis, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Asmaa Yaseen, Tarek Khamis, Simon J. Davies, Afaf N. Abdel Rahman

“…Moreover, CPP diets increased (P˂0.05) the splenic expression of heme oxygenase-1, interleukins (IL-6 and IL8), tumor necrosis factor-alpha, and nuclear factor erythroid-related factor 2. …”
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Emodin protects against severe acute pancreatitis-associated acute lung injury by activating Nrf2/HO-1/GPX4 signal and inhibiting ferroptosis in vivo and in vitro by Gang Shen, Haiyun Wen, Huijuan Li, Xuetao Zhang, Bowen Lan, Xuanchi Dong, Peng Ge, Yalan Luo, Hailong Chen

“…Emodin treatment reversed this pathological change by activating the Nrf2/Heme Oxygenase-1 (HO-1)/glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) signal path. …”
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Naringenin Protects against Acute Pancreatitis in Two Experimental Models in Mice by NLRP3 and Nrf2/HO-1 Pathways by Yong Li, Yiyuan Pan, Lin Gao, Jingzhu Zhang, Xiaochun Xie, Zhihui Tong, Baiqiang Li, Gang Li, Guotao Lu, Weiqin Li

“…The injury in pancreatic and pulmonary tissues was markedly improved as evidenced by the inhibited expression of myeloperoxidase, nod-like receptor protein 3, and interleukin 1 beta as well as the enhanced expression of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2/heme oxygenase-1 in pancreatic tissues. Conclusions. Nar exerted protective effects on Cae-induced MAP and L-arginine-induced SAP in mice, suggesting that Nar may be a potential therapeutic intervention for AP.…”
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Study on factors influencing the transport and transformation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil–groundwater systems by Wenxiang Hu, Jie Zhang, Dan Li, Ying Yuan, Ying Tang, Kunlong Hui, Yu Jiang, Wenbing Tan

“…Soil organic matter fixes PAHs through adsorption sites and active functional groups (including carbonyl and carboxyl groups), while microbial communities mineralize PAHs into H2O, CO2 (aerobic), and CH4 (anaerobic) through metabolic pathways, such as oxygenase, dehydrogenase, and lignin decomposer. However, these mechanisms are influenced by pH, temperature, oxygen, microbial population, and PAH structure. …”
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