The cytoplasmic sensor, the AIM2 inflammasome: A precise therapeutic target in vascular and metabolic diseases

J Lin, J Wang, J Fang, M Li, S Xu… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cardio‐cerebrovascular diseases encompass pathological changes in the heart, brain and
vascular system, which pose a great threat to health and well‐being worldwide. Moreover …

Intersection of Immunology and Metabolism in Myocardial Disease

EB Thorp, A Karlstaedt - Circulation Research, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Immunometabolism is an emerging field at the intersection of immunology and metabolism.
Immune cell activation plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases …

[HTML][HTML] mtDNA-cGAS-STING axis-dependent NLRP3 inflammasome activation contributes to postoperative cognitive dysfunction induced by sevoflurane in mice

WJ Zhong, HX Sha, CY Zhang, L Jin… - … Journal of Biological …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The activation of NLRP3 inflammasome in microglia is critical for neuroinflammation during
postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) induced by sevoflurane. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Bile Acids as Emerging Players at the Intersection of Steatotic Liver Disease and Cardiovascular Diseases

J Bilson, E Scorletti, JR Swann, CD Byrne - Biomolecules, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Affecting approximately 25% of the global population, steatotic liver disease (SLD) poses a
significant health concern. SLD ranges from simple steatosis to metabolic dysfunction …

Bile Acids and Bilirubin Role in Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Cardiovascular Diseases

A Punzo, A Silla, F Fogacci, M Perillo, AFG Cicero… - Diseases, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bile acids (BAs) and bilirubin, primarily known for their role in lipid metabolism and as heme
catabolite, respectively, have been found to have diverse effects on various physiological …

Interferons and interferon-related pathways in heart disease

DT Tran, SN Batchu, A Advani - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Interferons (IFNs) and IFN-related pathways play key roles in the defence against microbial
infection. However, these processes may also be activated during the pathogenesis of non …

Cholesterol catabolism and bile acid synthesis in cardiomyocytes promote inflammation and heart failure

GB Lim - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
In failing cardiomyocytes, depletion of carnitine acetyltransferase promotes cholesterol
catabolism via the bile acid synthesis pathway. The intracellular accumulation of bile acid …