Breast Cancer
Scientists at Harvard University, Division of Experimental Medicine release new data on breast cancer
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 25th, 2007
Research findings, 'The nuclear matrix protein, NRP/B, enhances Nrf2-mediated oxidative stress responses in breast cancer cells,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from the United States, "'The transcription factor NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) translocates into the nucleus and activates phase II genes encoding detoxification enzymes and antioxidant proteins, resulting in the protection of cells from oxidative insults. However, the involvement of Nrf2-mediated oxidative stress responses in breast cancer cells is largely unknown."
"Notably, during our study of the Nrf2 pathway in breast cancer cells, we observed that the nuclear matrix protein...
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