Invited submission to the Diamond Jubilee Special Issue of Biochemical PharmacolLeptin induces SIRT1 expression through activation of NF-E2-related factor 2: implications for obesity-associated colon carcinogenesis.

In conclusion, leptin might play a role in colon carcinogenesis by inducing Nrf2-dependent SIRT1 overexpression. PMID: 29427626 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29427626?dopt=Abstract

Source: Biochemical Pharmacology - February 7, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Song NY, Lee YH, Na HK, Baek JH, Surh YJ Tags: Biochem Pharmacol Source Type: research