# Friedreich Ataxia Scientific News **URL:** \ **Category:** General\ **Created:** [January 28, 2013, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/friedreich-ataxia-scientific-news/1393 "2013-01-28T14:17:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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[Frataxin deficiency leads to defects in expression of antioxidants and Nrf2 expression in dorsal root ganglia of the Friedreich’s ataxia YG8R mouse model](http://friedreichscientificnews.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/frataxin-deficiency-leads-to-defects-in.html) [**Frataxin deficiency leads to defects in expression of antioxidants and Nrf2 expression in dorsal root ganglia of the Friedreich’s ataxia YG8R mouse model**](http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/ars.2012.4537) . Dr. Yuxi Shan, Dr. Robert A Schoenfeld, Genki Hayashi, Dr. Eleonora Napoli, Dr. Tasuku Akiyama, Dr. Mirela Iodi-Carstens, Dr. Earl E. Carstens, Dr. Mark A. Pook, and Dr. Gino Cortopassi. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling. -Not available-, ahead of print. doi:10.1089/ars.2012.4537. _"Frataxin expression was significantly correlated with Nrf2 expression"_ Keywords: Oxidative stress, Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) neurons, transcripts encoding antioxidants, peroxiredoxins, glutaredoxins, glutathione-S-transferase, antioxidant transcription factor Nrf2, frataxin, thioredoxin reductase. [http://friedreichscientificnews.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/frataxin-deficiency-leads-to-defects-in.html](http://friedreichscientificnews.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/frataxin-deficiency-leads-to-defects-in.html) [http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/ars.2012.4537](http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/ars.2012.4537)