The antioxidant and DNA-repair enzyme apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 limits the development of tubulointerstitial fibrosis partly by modulating the immune system
Abstract Apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 (APE1) is a multifunctional protein that controls the cellular response to oxidative stress and possesses DNA-repair functions. It has important roles in the progression and outcomes of various diseases; however, its function and therapeutic prospects wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2019-05-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-44241-z |