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SUBMITTER: Choudhary M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7555571 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Choudhary Mayur M Malek Goldis G
International journal of molecular sciences 20200916 18
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor, which senses environmental, dietary or metabolic signals to mount a transcriptional response, vital in health and disease. As environmental stimuli and metabolic products have been shown to impact the central nervous system (CNS), a burgeoning area of research has been on the role of the AHR in ocular and non-ocular neurodegenerative diseases. Herein, we summarize our current knowledge, of AHR-controlled cellular pro ...[more]