The potential convergence of NLRP3 inflammasome, potassium, and dopamine mechanisms in Parkinson's disease

AF Pike, I Szabò, R Veerhuis, L Bubacco - npj Parkinson's Disease, 2022 - nature.com
The pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by α-synuclein aggregation,
microglia-mediated neuroinflammation, and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in the …

Dopamine signaling modulates microglial NLRP3 inflammasome activation: implications for Parkinson's disease

AF Pike, F Longhena, G Faustini, JM Van Eik… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by the loss of nigral dopaminergic
neurons leading to impaired striatal dopamine signaling, α-synuclein-(α-syn-) rich …

Role of NLRP3 inflammasome in Parkinson's disease and therapeutic considerations

LTN Nguyen, HD Nguyen, YJ Kim… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, with two
main pathological features: misfolded α-synuclein protein accumulation and …

Targeting microglial α-synuclein/TLRs/NF-kappaB/NLRP3 inflammasome axis in Parkinson's disease

Y Li, Y Xia, S Yin, F Wan, J Hu, L Kou, Y Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
According to emerging studies, the excessive activation of microglia and the subsequent
release of pro-inflammatory cytokines play important roles in the pathogenesis and …

NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated neuroinflammation and related mitochondrial impairment in Parkinson's disease

QQ Han, W Le - Neuroscience Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of
dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra and the formation of Lewy bodies, which are …

MPTP-driven NLRP3 inflammasome activation in microglia plays a central role in dopaminergic neurodegeneration

E Lee, I Hwang, S Park, S Hong, B Hwang… - Cell Death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by the
loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra (SN) and the reduction of dopamine …

Pharmacologic inhibition of NLRP3 reduces the levels of α-synuclein and protects dopaminergic neurons in a model of Parkinson's disease

J Amo-Aparicio, J Daly, JF Højen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by a progressive degeneration of
dopaminergic neurons, which leads to irreversible loss of peripheral motor functions. Death …

Inflammasome activation in Parkinson's disease

S Jewell, AM Herath, R Gordon - Journal of Parkinson's …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Chronic sterile inflammation and persistent immune activation is a prominent pathological
feature of Parkinson's disease (PD). Inflammasomes are multi-protein intracellular signaling …

NLRP3 Inflammasomes in Parkinson's disease and their Regulation by Parkin

YQ Yan, Y Fang, R Zheng, JL Pu, BR Zhang - Neuroscience, 2020 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation might correlate with the formation of α-synuclein oligomers,
subsequently leading to dopaminergic (DA) neuronal death in Parkinson's disease (PD). As …

Neuronal NLRP3 is a parkin substrate that drives neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease

N Panicker, TI Kam, H Wang, S Neifert, SC Chou… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is mediated, in part, by intraneuronal accumulation of α-synuclein
aggregates andsubsequent death of dopamine (DA) neurons in the substantia nigra pars …