The NLRP3 inflammasome pathway: a review of mechanisms and inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory diseases

HM Blevins, Y Xu, S Biby, S Zhang - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multiprotein complex that plays a pivotal role in regulating
the innate immune system and inflammatory signaling. Upon activation by PAMPs and …

Microglia phenotypes in aging and neurodegenerative diseases

MY Wendimu, SB Hooks - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neuroinflammation is a hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) and plays a
fundamental role in mediating the onset and progression of disease. Microglia, which …

Microglial NLRP3 inflammasome activates neurotoxic astrocytes in depression-like mice

S Li, Y Fang, Y Zhang, M Song, X Zhang, X Ding… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
The function and regulation of different heterogeneous reactive states of astrocytes in
depression remain unclear. Here, we demonstrate that neurotoxic reactive (A1-like) …

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 …

The contribution of microglia to neuroinflammation in Parkinson's disease

K Badanjak, S Fixemer, S Smajić, A Skupin… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the world's population ageing, the incidence of Parkinson's disease (PD) is on the rise.
In recent years, inflammatory processes have emerged as prominent contributors to the …

[HTML][HTML] Kaempferol, a potential neuroprotective agent in neurodegenerative diseases: From chemistry to medicine

S Jin, L Zhang, L Wang - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) encompass a range of conditions that involve
progressive deterioration and dysfunction of the nervous system. Some of the common …

Mechanistic insight into female predominance in Alzheimer's disease based on aberrant protein S-nitrosylation of C3

H Yang, C Oh, H Amal, JS Wishnok, S Lewis… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Protein S-nitros (yl) ation (SNO) is a posttranslational modification involved in diverse
processes in health and disease and can contribute to synaptic damage in Alzheimer's …

The immunology of Parkinson's disease

B Zhu, D Yin, H Zhao, L Zhang - Seminars in immunopathology, 2022 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder which
affects 6.1 million people worldwide. The neuropathological hallmarks include the loss of …

Potential therapeutic use of the rosemary diterpene carnosic acid for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and long-COVID through NRF2 activation to counteract …

T Satoh, D Trudler, CK Oh, SA Lipton - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis [family Lamiaceae]), an herb of economic and gustatory
repute, is employed in traditional medicines in many countries. Rosemary contains carnosic …

Anti-inflammatory clearance of amyloid-β by a chimeric Gas6 fusion protein

H Jung, SY Lee, S Lim, HR Choi, Y Choi, M Kim… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Clearing amyloid-β (Aβ) through immunotherapy is one of the most promising therapeutic
approaches to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although several monoclonal antibodies against …