Docosahexaenoic Acid Induces Expression of Heme Oxygenase-1 and NAD(P)H:quinone Oxidoreductase through Activation of Nrf2 in Human Mammary Epithelial Cells

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an ω-3 fatty acid abundant in fish oils, has diverse health beneficial effects, such as anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and chemopreventive activities. In this study, we found that DHA induced expression of two representative antioxidant/cytoprotective...

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Main Authors: Hye-Yoon Bang, Sin-Aye Park, Soma Saeidi, Hye-Kyung Na, Young-Joon Surh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/6/969