The leucine-rich repeat (LRR) domain of NLRP3 is required for NLRP3 inflammasome activation in macrophages

Y Duan, J Wang, J Cai, N Kelley, Y He - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2022 - ASBMB
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a critical component of innate immunity that defends the host
from microbial infections. However, its aberrant activation contributes to the pathogenesis of …

Modulatory mechanisms of NLRP3: Potential roles in inflammasome activation

Q Ge, X Chen, Y Zhao, H Mu, J Zhang - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The NLRP3 inflammasome regulates innate immune and inflammatory responses by
promoting pro-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-18 and IL-1β. NLRP3 is one of the main …

An update on the regulatory mechanisms of NLRP3 inflammasome activation

S Paik, JK Kim, P Silwal, C Sasakawa… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The NOD-, LRR-, and pyrin domain-containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome is
a multiprotein complex involved in the release of mature interleukin-1β and triggering of …

Negative regulators and their mechanisms in NLRP3 inflammasome activation and signaling

JK Kim, HS Jin, HW Suh, EK Jo - Immunology and Cell Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammasomes are cytosolic multiprotein complexes that cause the release of biologically
active interleukin‐1β. The best‐characterized inflammasome is the NLRP3 (nucleotide …

The strategies of targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome to treat inflammatory diseases

H Jiang, T Gong, R Zhou - Advances in immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a cytoplasmic multiprotein complex, the assembly of which
can be initiated in response to various exogenous or endogenous danger signals …

[HTML][HTML] The NLRP6 inflammasome in health and disease

L Ghimire, S Paudel, L Jin, S Jeyaseelan - Mucosal immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
NACHT, LRR (leucine-rich repeat), and PYD (pyrin domain) domain-containing 6 (Nlrp6) is
a member of the NLR (nucleotide-oligomerization domain-like receptor) family that patrols …

Posttranslational modifications of NLRP3 and their regulatory roles in inflammasome activation

Y Qin, W Zhao - European Journal of Immunology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The NACHT, LRR, and PYD domains‐containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome
is a multimolecular complex that plays a fundamental role in inflammation. Optimal activation …

NLRP3 phosphorylation is an essential priming event for inflammasome activation

N Song, ZS Liu, W Xue, ZF Bai, QY Wang, J Dai, X Liu… - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
Many infections and stress signals can rapidly activate the NLRP3 inflammasome to elicit
robust inflammatory responses. This activation requires a priming step, which is thought to …

NLRP3 sensing of diverse inflammatory stimuli requires distinct structural features

T Rahman, A Nagar, EB Duffy, K Okuda… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The NLRP3 inflammasome is central to host defense and implicated in various inflammatory
diseases and conditions. While the favored paradigm of NLRP3 inflammasome activation …

Regulation of NLRP3 inflammasome by phosphorylation

N Song, T Li - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The cytosolic pattern recognition receptor (PRR) NOD-like receptor family, pyrin domain
containing 3 (NLRP3) senses a wide range of pathogen-associated molecular patterns …