A 360 view of the inflammasome: Mechanisms of activation, cell death, and diseases
Inflammasomes are critical sentinels of the innate immune system that respond to threats to
the host through recognition of distinct molecules, known as pathogen-or damage …
the host through recognition of distinct molecules, known as pathogen-or damage …
The immunology of sepsis
T van der Poll, M Shankar-Hari, WJ Wiersinga - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host
response to an infection. This recently implemented definition does not capture the …
response to an infection. This recently implemented definition does not capture the …
Necroptosis, pyroptosis and apoptosis: an intricate game of cell death
Cell death is a fundamental physiological process in all living organisms. Its roles extend
from embryonic development, organ maintenance, and aging to the coordination of immune …
from embryonic development, organ maintenance, and aging to the coordination of immune …
Control of gasdermin D oligomerization and pyroptosis by the Ragulator-Rag-mTORC1 pathway
CL Evavold, I Hafner-Bratkovič, P Devant, JM D'Andrea… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The process of pyroptosis is mediated by inflammasomes and a downstream effector known
as gasdermin D (GSDMD). Upon cleavage by inflammasome-associated caspases, the N …
as gasdermin D (GSDMD). Upon cleavage by inflammasome-associated caspases, the N …
Targeted therapeutics and novel signaling pathways in non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH)
X Xu, KL Poulsen, L Wu, S Liu, T Miyata… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH) has become the leading
cause of liver disease worldwide. NASH, an advanced form of NAFL, can be progressive …
cause of liver disease worldwide. NASH, an advanced form of NAFL, can be progressive …
Short-chain fatty acids and their association with signalling pathways in inflammation, glucose and lipid metabolism
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), particularly acetate, propionate and butyrate, are mainly
produced by anaerobic fermentation of gut microbes. SCFAs play an important role in …
produced by anaerobic fermentation of gut microbes. SCFAs play an important role in …
Apoptosis, pyroptosis, and necroptosis—Oh my! The many ways a cell can die
N Ketelut-Carneiro, KA Fitzgerald - Journal of molecular biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cell death is an essential process in all living organisms and occurs through different
mechanisms. The three main types of programmed cell death are apoptosis, pyroptosis, and …
mechanisms. The three main types of programmed cell death are apoptosis, pyroptosis, and …
The NLR gene family: from discovery to present day
The mammalian NLR gene family was first reported over 20 years ago, although several
genes that were later grouped into the family were already known at that time. Although it is …
genes that were later grouped into the family were already known at that time. Although it is …
Inflammasome activation and regulation: toward a better understanding of complex mechanisms
Inflammasomes are cytoplasmic multiprotein complexes comprising a sensor protein,
inflammatory caspases, and in some but not all cases an adapter protein connecting the two …
inflammatory caspases, and in some but not all cases an adapter protein connecting the two …
The NLRP3 inflammasome: an overview of mechanisms of activation and regulation
N Kelley, D Jeltema, Y Duan, Y He - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a critical component of the innate immune system that
mediates caspase-1 activation and the secretion of proinflammatory cytokines IL-1β/IL-18 in …
mediates caspase-1 activation and the secretion of proinflammatory cytokines IL-1β/IL-18 in …