Roles of NAD(P)H:quinone Oxidoreductase 1 in Diverse Diseases

NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase (NQO) is an antioxidant flavoprotein that catalyzes the reduction of highly reactive quinone metabolites by employing NAD(P)H as an electron donor. There are two NQO enzymes—NQO1 and NQO2—in mammalian systems. In particular, NQO1 exerts many biological activities, incl...

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Main Authors: Wang-Soo Lee, Woojin Ham, Jaetaek Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/12/1301