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Benzene is a well-established human carcinogen. Benzene metabolites hydroquinone (HQ) and benzoquinone (BQ) are highly reactive molecules capable of producing reactive oxygen species and causing oxidative stress. In this study, we investigated the role of the Nrf2, a key nuclear transcription factor that regulates antioxidant response element (ARE)-containing genes, in defense against HQ- and BQ-induced...
Cancer is one of the largest causes of death in both men and women. Akt, overexpressed in a number of human malignancies including leukemia, is an important target in cancer prevention and/or therapy. Silymarin, a flavonoid antioxidant, has high human acceptance being used clinically for the treatment of liver diseases. In this study, Akt activity was inhibited by silymarin without changes in total...
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