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Review
. 2001 Mar 13;98(6):2941-3.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.071042698.

Chemoprevention: increased potential to bear fruit

C R Wolf  1
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Review

Chemoprevention: increased potential to bear fruit

C R Wolf. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Figure 1
Pathways of chemical toxicity. GSTs, glutathione S-transferase; NQO1, quinone reductase; GSH, reduced glutathione; P450's, cytochrome P450s; ROS, reactive oxygen species.
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Figure 2
Role of the antioxidant response element and the transcription factor Nrf2 in chemoprevention. ARE, antioxidant response element; Keap1, Kelch-like ECH associated protein 1, where ECH is chicken Nrf2; Nrf2, NF-E2 related factor; ERK2, extracellular regulated kinase 2, a component of the MAP kinase pathway postulated to regulate Nrf2; MRP, multidrug resistance related protein; MAF, small Maf proteins (MafK).
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