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. 2006 Mar 17;21(6):732-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2006.03.004.

The double-edged sword of Nrf2: subversion of redox homeostasis during the evolution of cancer

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The double-edged sword of Nrf2: subversion of redox homeostasis during the evolution of cancer

John D Hayes et al. Mol Cell. .
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Low levels of Nrf2 activity predispose cells to chemical carcinogenesis. Surprisingly, Padmanabhan et al. (2006) provide evidence in a recent issue of Molecular Cell to support the notion that elevated Nrf2 activity may also play a role in the evolution of cancer.

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