Table 3.
Nrf2 Inducer | Animals (Sex, Strain) | Dose (mg/kg), Route of Administration | Mechanism of Action | Reference |
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PEA-OXA | Male Wistar rats | 10 mg/kg, oral | NF-κB/Nrf-2 pathway | [97] |
Oleuropein | Male Wistar rats | Oleuropein—20 mg/kg, oral Combination—Oleuropein—20 mg/kg, oral + suvorexant—an orexin receptor antagonist—20 mg/kg, oral |
Nrf2 pathway | [104] |
Curcumin | Male Sprague Dawley rats | 100 and 200 mg/kg, oral | Nrf2/HO-1 pathway | [98] |
Mitoquinone | Male ICR mice | 2.5, 5 and 10 mg/kg, intragastric | Nrf2 pathway | [96] |
Formononetin | Male C57BL/6 mice | 10 mg/kg, i.p. 10 µM on mouse ND7/23 neuron cells, colon cancer cells (CT-26), human colorectal carcinoma cells (Caco-2, DLD-1, and HCT-116), human lung adenocarcinoma cells (PC9, A649, H1975, and HCC8827), human lung squamous cell carcinoma cells (H520), and human pancreatic cancer cells (BxPC3 and Panc1)—in vitro |
Keap1-Nrf2-GSTP1 pathway | [101] |
Resveratrol | Male Sprague Dawley rats | 7 and 14 mg/kg, oral | Nrf2/HO-1 pathway | [100] |
Quercetin | Male Sprague Dawley rats | 25 and 50 mg/kg, oral | Nrf2/HO-1 pathway | [99] |
Oltipraz | Male Sprague Dawley rats | 10, 50, 100 mg/kg/day, i.p. | Nrf2/HO-1 pathway | [91] |
Rosiglitazone | Male Sprague Dawley rats | 5, 25, and 50 mg/kg, i.p. | Nrf2/HO-1 pathway | [92] |
Levo-corydalmine | Male ICR mice | 5, 10, and 20 mg/kg, intragastric | Nrf2/HO-1/CO pathway | [94] |
Berberine | Male Wistar rats | 10 and 20 mg/kg, i.p. | Nrf2 pathway | [102] |
Alphalipoic acid | Male Sprague Dawley rats | 15, 30, and 60 mg/kg, i.p. | Nrf2 pathway | [95] |
L-carnosine | Male and female Egyptian patients | 500 mg, oral in patients—clinical trial | Nrf2 pathway | [107] |
Dimethyl fumarate and its metabolite monomethyl fumarate | Rat | 0.3, 1, 3, or 10 mM dimethyl fumarate or monomethyl fumarate on PC12 cell—a rat pheochromocytoma cell | Nrf2 pathway | [103] |
Sulforaphane | Nrf2+/+ and Nrf2−/− C57BL/6 mice | 5 mg/kg, i.p. 10 µM on DRG neurons |
Nrf2 pathway | [89] |
Note. Table is organized based on the most recent to oldest publications.