Protein Information

Name heme oxygenase 1
Synonyms HMOX 1; HMOX1; HMOX1 protein; HO; HO 1; HO1; Heme oxygenase (Decycling) 1; Heme oxygenase (Decyclizing) 1…

Compound Information

Name nicotine
CAS

Reference List

PubMed Abstract RScore(About this table)
19729077 Jeong GS, Lee SH, Jeong SN, Kim YC, Kim EC: Anti-inflammatory effects of apigenin on nicotine- and lipopolysaccharide-stimulated human periodontal ligament cells via heme oxygenase-1. Int Immunopharmacol. 2009 Nov;9(12):1374-80. Epub 2009 Sep 1.

Hemin, a selective HO-1 inducer, reversed the apigenin-mediated suppression of nicotine- and LPS-induced NO, PGE2 and cytokine production.
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19656028 Lee HJ, Pi SH, Kim Y, Kim HS, Kim SJ, Kim YS, Lee SK, Kim EC: Effects of nicotine on antioxidant defense enzymes and RANKL expression in human periodontal ligament cells. J Periodontol. 2009 Aug;80(8):1281-8.

Nicotine induced the synthesis of the transcription factor NF-E2-related factor-2 (Nrf2) as well as a number of cellular antioxidants and phase II enzymes, such as heme oxygenase-1.
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