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CellWell record HH-0025

Lack of Effect of Oral Sulforaphane Administration on Nrf2 Expression in COPD: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial

Wise RA, Holbrook JT, Criner G, Sethi S, Rayapudi S, Sudini KR, Sugar EA, Burke A, Thimmulappa R, Singh A, Talalay P, Fahey JW, Berenson CS, Jacobs MR, Biswal S.

PLOS ONE ยท 2016

In plain language

A randomized, placebo-controlled human trial of the Nrf2 activator sulforaphane found no significant increase in Nrf2-regulated gene expression in COPD patients, an honest null result that illustrates the gap between Nrf2 activation in cell models and confirmed effects in humans.

Design
Randomized controlled trial
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Human

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