The cGAS–STING pathway as a therapeutic target in inflammatory diseases

A Decout, JD Katz, S Venkatraman… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The cGAS–STING signalling pathway has emerged as a key mediator of inflammation in the
settings of infection, cellular stress and tissue damage. Underlying this broad involvement of …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy in inflammation, infection, and immunometabolism

V Deretic - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Autophagy is a quality-control, metabolic, and innate immunity process. Normative
autophagy affects many cell types, including hematopoietic as well as non-hematopoietic …

Chemical and biomolecular strategies for STING pathway activation in cancer immunotherapy

KM Garland, TL Sheehy, JT Wilson - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) cellular signaling pathway is a promising target
for cancer immunotherapy. Activation of the intracellular STING protein triggers the …

TDP-43 triggers mitochondrial DNA release via mPTP to activate cGAS/STING in ALS

CH Yu, S Davidson, CR Harapas, JB Hilton… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Cytoplasmic accumulation of TDP-43 is a disease hallmark for many cases of amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS), associated with a neuroinflammatory cytokine profile related to …

TBK1 recruitment to STING activates both IRF3 and NF-κB that mediate immune defense against tumors and viral infections

S Yum, M Li, Y Fang, ZJ Chen - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The induction of type I interferons through the transcription factor interferon regulatory factor
3 (IRF3) is considered a major outcome of stimulator of interferon genes (STING) activation …

Molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial DNA release and activation of the cGAS-STING pathway

J Kim, HS Kim, JH Chung - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
In addition to constituting the genetic material of an organism, DNA is a tracer for the
recognition of foreign pathogens and a trigger of the innate immune system. cGAS functions …

NF-κB activation enhances STING signaling by altering microtubule-mediated STING trafficking

L Zhang, X Wei, Z Wang, P Liu, Y Hou, Y Xu, H Su… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
It is widely known that stimulator of interferon genes (STING) can trigger nuclear factor κB
(NF-κB) signaling. However, whether and how the NF-κB pathway affects STING signaling …

Multifaceted functions of STING in human health and disease: from molecular mechanism to targeted strategy

Z Zhang, H Zhou, X Ouyang, Y Dong… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Since the discovery of Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) as an important pivot for
cytosolic DNA sensation and interferon (IFN) induction, intensive efforts have been …

Exploiting innate immunity for cancer immunotherapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Q Mei, B Zhao, Q Chu, Z Dai, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment paradigms of various types of cancers.
However, most of these immunomodulatory strategies focus on harnessing adaptive …

Clathrin-associated AP-1 controls termination of STING signalling

Y Liu, P Xu, S Rivara, C Liu, J Ricci, X Ren, JH Hurley… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) functions downstream of cyclic GMP-AMP synthase in
DNA sensing or as a direct receptor for bacterial cyclic dinucleotides and small molecules to …