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NQO2 gene

Known as: NAD(P)H Dehydrogenase, Quinone 2 Gene, NQO2, DHQV 
This gene is involved in the reduction of quinones.
National Institutes of Health

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NRH - quinone oxidoreductase2Oxidation-ReductionQuinone MetabolismRibosyldihydronicotinamide Dehydrogenase [Quinone]

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2017
2017
The ontogeny and population variability of human hepatic dihydronicotinamide riboside:quinone oxidoreductase (NQO2)
Dihydronicotinamide riboside:quinone oxidoreductase (NQO2) is an enzyme that performs reduction reactions involved in antioxidant… 
2014
2014
NQO1 rs1800566 C>T polymorphism was associated with a decreased risk of esophageal cancer in a Chinese population
Abstract Background. Esophageal cancer was the fifth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer… 
2013
2013
In silico and biochemical analyses identify quinone reductase 2 as a target of piceatannol.
To obtain information on anti-prostate cancer (CaP) activities of piceatannol, a metabolite biotransformed from resveratrol by… 
2010
2010
Investigation of a functional quinine oxidoreductase (NQO2) polymorphism and cognitive decline
2009
2009
5‐MCA‐NAT does not act through NQO2 to reduce intraocular pressure in New‐Zealand white rabbit
Abstract:  Solid data support the idea that the MT3 melatonin binding site is an enzyme, quinone reductase 2 (NQO2), rather than… 
2008
2008
MT3/QR2 melatonin binding site does not use melatonin as a substrate or a co‐substrate
Abstract:  Quinone reductase 2 (QR2, E.C. 1.10.99.2) is implicated in cell reactive oxygen species production. The catalytic… 
2005
2005
Functional polymorphism of the NQO2 gene is associated with methamphetamine psychosis
Several lines of evidence suggest that genetic factors contribute to the vulnerability of drug abuse such as methamphetamine (MAP… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Aerobic nitroreduction by flavoproteins: enzyme structure, mechanisms and role in cancer chemotherapy.
NQO1 (DT-diaphorase) and its truncated isoenzyme, the metalloenzyme NQO2, can reduce quinone substrates by two-electron transfer… 
1999
1999
Coordinated induction of the c-jun gene with genes encoding quinone oxidoreductases in response to xenobiotics and antioxidants.
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1970
Highly Cited
1970
Genetically determined electrophoretic variants of human red cell NADH diaphorase
Human red cell NADH diaphorase isozyme patterns have been examined in blood samples from 2783 unrelated individuals by starch gel… 
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