The role of inflammasome-dependent and inflammasome-independent NLRP3 in the kidney

YG Kim, SM Kim, KP Kim, SH Lee, JY Moon - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cytoplasmic nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3)
forms an inflammasome with apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a CARD …

NLRP3 inflammasome mediates albumin-induced renal tubular injury through impaired mitochondrial function

Y Zhuang, G Ding, M Zhao, M Bai, L Yang, J Ni… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
Proteinuria serves as a direct causative factor of renal tubular cell injury and is highly
associated with the progression of chronic kidney disease via uncertain mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] NLRX1 resides in mitochondrial RNA granules and regulates mitochondrial RNA processing and bioenergetic adaptation

K Singh, L Sripada, A Lipatova, M Roy… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2018 - Elsevier
The role of mitochondria is emerging in regulation of innate immunity, inflammation and cell
death beyond its primary role in energy metabolism. Mitochondria act as molecular platform …

PGC-1α inhibits the NLRP3 inflammasome via preserving mitochondrial viability to protect kidney fibrosis

BY Nam, JH Jhee, J Park, S Kim, G Kim, JT Park… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
The NLRP3 inflammasome is activated by mitochondrial damage and contributes to kidney
fibrosis. However, it is unknown whether PGC-1α, a key mitochondrial biogenesis regulator …

ER-mitochondria communication is involved in NLRP3 inflammasome activation under stress conditions in the innate immune system

AC Pereira, J De Pascale, R Resende… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and mitochondrial dysfunction, which are key events in
the initiation and/or progression of several diseases, are correlated with alterations at ER …

NLRX1 is a mitochondrial NOD‐like receptor that amplifies NF‐κB and JNK pathways by inducing reactive oxygen species production

I Tattoli, LA Carneiro, M Jéhanno, JG Magalhaes… - EMBO …, 2008 - embopress.org
NOD‐like receptors (NLRs) are a family of intracellular sensors of microbial‐or danger‐
associated molecular patterns. Here, we report the identification of NLRX1, which is a new …

[HTML][HTML] A novel mechanism for NLRP3 inflammasome activation

T Zhang, J Zhao, T Liu, W Cheng, Y Wang, S Ding… - Metabolism Open, 2022 - Elsevier
The NLRP3 inflammasome, as an important component of the innate immune system, plays
vital roles in various metabolic disorders. It has been reported that the NLRP3 …

Mitochondrial NLRP3 protein induces reactive oxygen species to promote Smad protein signaling and fibrosis independent from the inflammasome

NA Bracey, B Gershkovich, J Chun, A Vilaysane… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat containing PYD-3 (NLRP3) is a pattern
recognition receptor that is implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammation and chronic …

Loss of NLRX1 exacerbates neural tissue damage and NF-κB signaling following brain injury

MH Theus, T Brickler, AL Meza… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Traumatic and nontraumatic brain injury results from severe disruptions in the cellular
microenvironment leading to massive loss of neuronal populations and increased …

[HTML][HTML] NOX4 is a potential therapeutic target in septic acute kidney injury by inhibiting mitochondrial dysfunction and inflammation

J Li, L Wang, B Wang, Z Zhang, L Jiang, Z Qin… - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Sepsis is a severe clinical syndrome featured through organ dysfunction due to
infection, while the accompanying acute kidney injury (AKI) is linked to significant incidence …