Summary

Name AHR
Full Name Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
Synonyms Ah receptor, AhR, Class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 76, bHLHe76 | BHLHE76
Primary ID P35869
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Type protein
Relations 12
Inhibitors resveratrol
Function Ligand-activated transcription factor that enables cells to adapt to changing conditions by sensing compounds from the environment, diet, microbiome and cellular metabolism, and which plays important roles in development, immunity and cancer (PubMed:30373764, PubMed:23275542, PubMed:7961644, PubMed:32818467). Upon ligand binding, translocates into the nucleus, where it heterodimerizes with ARNT and induces transcription by binding to xenobiotic response elements (XRE) (PubMed:30373764, PubMed:23275542, PubMed:7961644). Regulates a variety of biological processes, including angiogenesis, hematopoiesis, drug and lipid metabolism, cell motility and immune modulation (PubMed:12213388). Xenobiotics can act as ligands

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation AHR 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation AHR 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation AHR 0.353
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation CYP1A1 0.676
Publications: 2 Organism: In Vitro, Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CYP1B1 0.514
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition AHR 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation CYP1B1 0.514
Publications: 1
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation AHR 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation UGT1A1 0.422
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation AHR 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ form complex img/form-complex.png binding AHR-ARNT 0.739
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro