Inflammasome in intestinal inflammation and cancer

T Nunes, HS de Souza - Mediators of Inflammation, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The activation of specific cytosolic pathogen recognition receptors, the nucleotide‐binding‐
oligomerization‐domain‐(NOD‐) like receptors (NLRs), leads to the assembly of the …

Inflammasomes and intestinal tumorigenesis

MH Zaki, M Lamkanfi, TD Kanneganti - Drug Discovery Today: Disease …, 2011 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer is a major health problem in developed countries. Chronic intestinal
inflammation predisposes individuals to the development of colorectal cancer. The …

Inflammasomes in intestinal inflammation and cancer

GY Chen, G Núñez - Gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
Inflammasomes are multi-protein complexes that mediate activation of caspase-1, which
promotes secretion of the proinflammatory cytokines interleukin-1β and interleukin-18 and …

The complex role of inflammasomes in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases–lessons learned from experimental models

M Aguilera, T Darby, S Melgar - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Inflammasomes are a large family of multiprotein complexes recognizing pathogen-
associated molecular pattern molecules (PAMPs) and damage-associated molecular …

The multifaceted role of the inflammasome in inflammatory bowel diseases

D Lissner, B Siegmund - The Scientific World Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammasomes are intracellular multiprotein complexes that coordinate the maturation of
interleukin (IL)‐1β and IL‐18 in response to pathogens and metabolic danger. Both …

The goldilocks conundrum: NLR inflammasome modulation of gastrointestinal inflammation during inflammatory bowel disease

VM Ringel-Scaia, DK McDaniel… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2016 - dl.begellhouse.com
Recent advances have revealed significant insight into inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
pathobiology. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, the chronic relapsing clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Epithelial cell inflammasomes in intestinal immunity and inflammation

AC Lei-Leston, AG Murphy, KJ Maloy - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Pattern recognition receptors (PRR), such as NOD-like receptors (NLRs), sense conserved
microbial signatures, and host danger signals leading to the coordination of appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative inflammasome activity in the regulation of intestinal mucosal immune responses

E Elinav, J Henao-Mejia, RA Flavell - Mucosal immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
The mammalian intestinal tract harbors a vast and diverse ecosystem of microbes that are
separated from the sterile host milieu by a single layer of epithelial cells. While this bio …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation and sensing of inflammasomes and their impact on intestinal health

N Ranson, D Kunde, R Eri - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Pattern recognition receptors such as nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD)-
containing protein receptors (NLRs) and the pyrin and hematopoitic interferon-inducible …

The Nlrp3 inflammasome: contributions to intestinal homeostasis

MH Zaki, M Lamkanfi, TD Kanneganti - Trends in immunology, 2011 - cell.com
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis constitute
a major health problem in developed countries. Moreover, IBD predisposes to the …