Pharmacological inhibition of the nod-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 inflammasome with MCC950

SE Corcoran, R Halai, MA Cooper - Pharmacological reviews, 2021 - ASPET
Activation of the Nod-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome
drives release of the proinflammatory cytokines interleukin (IL)-1 β and IL-18 and induces …

Targeting the microglial NLRP3 inflammasome and its role in Parkinson's disease

ME Haque, M Akther, M Jakaria, IS Kim… - Movement …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Excessive activation of microglia and subsequent release of proinflammatory cytokines play
a crucial role in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease (PD) …

[HTML][HTML] The selective NLRP3 inhibitor MCC950 hinders atherosclerosis development by attenuating inflammation and pyroptosis in macrophages

W Zeng, D Wu, Y Sun, Y Suo, Q Yu, M Zeng, Q Gao… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
NLRP3 inflammasome is a vital player in macrophages pyroptosis, which is a type of
proinflammatory cell-death and takes part in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome activation prevents copper-induced neuropathology in a murine model of Wilson's disease

J Dong, X Wang, C Xu, M Gao, S Wang, J Zhang… - Cell death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Wilson's disease (WD) is an inherited disorder characterized by excessive accumulation of
copper in the body, particularly in the liver and brain. In the central nervous system (CNS) …

Neuroinflammation mediated by NLRP3 inflammasome after intracerebral hemorrhage and potential therapeutic targets

L Xiao, H Zheng, J Li, Q Wang, H Sun - Molecular Neurobiology, 2020 - Springer
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most fatal subtype of stroke; there is still a lack of
effective treatment. Microglia are a major component of the innate immune system, and they …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of AIM2 inflammasome activation alleviates GSDMD-induced pyroptosis in early brain injury after subarachnoid haemorrhage

B Yuan, X Zhou, Z You, W Xu, J Fan, S Chen… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Only a few types of inflammasomes have been described in central nervous system cells.
Among these, the absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) inflammasome is primarily found in …

MCC950 in the treatment of NLRP3-mediated inflammatory diseases: Latest evidence and therapeutic outcomes

S Bakhshi, S Shamsi - International Immunopharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that various innate immune system components are involved in
pathological inflammatory conditions. Among these components, the NLR family pyrin …

[HTML][HTML] Complement induces podocyte pyroptosis in membranous nephropathy by mediating mitochondrial dysfunction

H Wang, D Lv, S Jiang, Q Hou, L Zhang, S Li… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Podocyte damage mediated by in situ complement activation in the glomeruli is a key factor
in the pathogenesis of membranous nephropathy (MN), but the molecular mechanism has …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory role of microglia in brain injury caused by subarachnoid hemorrhage

XY Wang, F Wu, RY Zhan, HJ Zhou - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Early brain injury is a series of pathophysiological changes and direct damage of brain
tissue within 72 hours after subarachnoid hemorrhage before cerebral vasospasm occurs …

The stroke-induced blood-brain barrier disruption: current progress of inspection technique, mechanism, and therapeutic target

T Okada, H Suzuki, ZD Travis… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Stroke is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. The bloodbrain
barrier (BBB) is a characteristic structure of microvessel within the brain. Under normal …