ROS-triggered endothelial cell death mechanisms: Focus on pyroptosis, parthanatos, and ferroptosis

D Zheng, J Liu, H Piao, Z Zhu, R Wei, K Liu - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The endothelium is a single layer of epithelium covering the surface of the vascular system,
and it represents a physical barrier between the blood and vessel wall that plays an …

Signaling pathways and intervention therapies in sepsis

Y Zhang, B Ning - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by dysregulated host
systemic inflammatory and immune response to infection. Over decades, advanced …

COVID‐19 and toll‐like receptor 4 (TLR4): SARS‐CoV‐2 may bind and activate TLR4 to increase ACE2 expression, facilitating entry and causing hyperinflammation

MM Aboudounya, RJ Heads - Mediators of inflammation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Causes of mortality from COVID‐19 include respiratory failure, heart failure, and
sepsis/multiorgan failure. TLR4 is an innate immune receptor on the cell surface that …

Polystyrene microplastics-induced cardiotoxicity in chickens via the ROS-driven NF-κB-NLRP3-GSDMD and AMPK-PGC-1α axes

Y Zhang, K Yin, D Wang, Y Wang, H Lu, H Zhao… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution is getting increasingly prominent, and its dangers have
attracted widespread attention. The heart is the central hub of the organism's survival, and …

How location and cellular signaling combine to activate the NLRP3 inflammasome

A Akbal, A Dernst, M Lovotti, MSJ Mangan… - Cellular & molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract NOD-, LRR-, and pyrin domain-containing 3 (NLRP3) is a cytosolic innate immune
sensor of cellular stress signals, triggered by infection and sterile inflammation. Upon …

Fe-curcumin nanozyme-mediated reactive oxygen species scavenging and anti-inflammation for acute lung injury

R Yuan, Y Li, S Han, X Chen, J Chen, J He… - ACS central …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Pneumonia, such as acute lung injury (ALI), has been a type of lethal disease that is
generally caused by uncontrolled inflammatory response and excessive generation of …

Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease

IG Onyango, GV Jauregui, M Čarná, JP Bennett Jr… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with human aging.
Ten percent of individuals over 65 years have AD and its prevalence continues to rise with …

Inflammatory signalling in atrial cardiomyocytes: a novel unifying principle in atrial fibrillation pathophysiology

D Dobrev, J Heijman, R Hiram, N Li… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Inflammation has been implicated in atrial fibrillation (AF), a very common and clinically
significant cardiac rhythm disturbance, but its precise role remains poorly understood. Work …

Mitochondrial dysfunction in pathophysiology of heart failure

B Zhou, R Tian - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in the development of heart failure. Oxidative
metabolism in mitochondria is the main energy source of the heart, and the inability to …

Migraine and neuroinflammation: the inflammasome perspective

O Kursun, M Yemisci… - The journal of headache …, 2021 - Springer
Background Neuroinflammation has an important role in the pathophysiology of migraine,
which is a complex neuro-glio-vascular disorder. The main aim of this review is to highlight …