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Emerging small molecule inhibitors of Bach1 as therapeutic agents: Rationale, recent advances, and future perspectives.
Article in BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.
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- Statin-Mediated Modulation of Nrf2 Signaling: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications in Atherosclerosis.Reviews in cardiovascular medicine · 2026Review
- Senotherapy for chronic lung disease.Pharmacological reviews · 2025Review
- Nrf2/Bach1 signaling axis: A promising multifaceted therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer's disease.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2025Review
- The Multifaceted Roles of BACH1 in Disease: Implications for Biological Functions and Therapeutic Applications.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025Review
- Reinforcing Nrf2 Signaling: Help in the Alzheimer's Disease Context.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Regulatory factors of Nrf2 in age-related macular degeneration pathogenesis.International journal of ophthalmology · 2024Review
- The Nrf2-HO-1 system and inflammaging.Frontiers in immunology · 2024Review
- A critical appraisal of ferroptosis in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease: new insights into emerging mechanisms and therapeutic targets.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2024Review
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Abstract
The transcription factor Nrf2 is the master regulator of cellular stress response, facilitating the expression of cytoprotective genes, including those responsible for drug detoxification, immunomodulation, and iron metabolism. FDA-approved Nrf2 activators, Tecfidera and Skyclarys for patients with multiple sclerosis and Friedreich's ataxia, respectively, are non-specific alkylating agents exerting side effects. Nrf2 is under feedback regulation through its target gene, transcriptional repressor Bach1. Specifically, in Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases with Bach1 dysregulation, excessive Bach1 accumulation interferes with Nrf2 activation. Bach1 is a heme sensor protein, which, upon heme binding, is targeted for proteasomal degradation, relieving the repression of Nrf2 target genes. Ideally, a combination of Nrf2 stabilization and Bach1 inhibition is necessary to achieve the full therapeutic benefits of Nrf2 activation. Here, we discuss recent advances and future perspectives in developing small molecule inhibitors of Bach1, highlighting the significance of the Bach1/Nrf2 signaling pathway as a promising neurotherapeutic strategy.
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