Drugging the NLRP3 inflammasome: from signalling mechanisms to therapeutic targets

L Vande Walle, M Lamkanfi - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2024 - nature.com
Diseases associated with chronic inflammation constitute a major health burden across the
world. As central instigators of the inflammatory response to infection and tissue damage …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of PANoptosis: innate sensors, inflammasomes, and RIPKs in PANoptosomes

A Pandeya, TD Kanneganti - Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2024 - cell.com
The innate immune system initiates cell death pathways in response to pathogens and
cellular stress. Cell death can be either non-lytic (apoptosis) or lytic (PANoptosis, pyroptosis …

MCC950 reduces autophagy and improves cognitive function by inhibiting NLRP3-dependent neuroinflammation in a rat model of Alzheimer's disease

A Naeem, R Prakash, N Kumari, MA Khan… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the seventh most common cause of mortality and one of the
major causes of disability and vulnerability in the elderly. AD is characterized by gradual …

MCC950 alleviates seizure severity and angiogenesis by inhibiting NLRP3/IL-1β signaling pathway-mediated pyroptosis in mouse model of epilepsy

Y Hong, C Wei, M Fu, X Li, H Zhang, B Yao - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is one of the most common serious chronic brain disorders, affecting up to 70
million people worldwide. Vascular disruption, including blood–brain barrier impairment and …

Caspase cleavage of gasdermin E causes neuronal pyroptosis in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder

JP Fernandes, WG Branton, EA Cohen, G Koopman… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Despite effective antiretroviral therapies, 20–30% of persons with treated HIV
infection develop a neurodegenerative syndrome termed HIV-associated neurocognitive …

Adipose tissue as a therapeutic target for vascular damage in Alzheimer's disease

M Bettinetti‐Luque, L Trujillo‐Estrada… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Adipose tissue has recently been recognized as an important endocrine organ that plays a
crucial role in energy metabolism and in the immune response in many metabolic tissues …

Role of pyroptosis in the pathogenesis of various neurological diseases

A Oladapo, T Jackson, J Menolascino… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pyroptosis, an inflammatory programmed cell death process, has recently garnered
significant attention due to its pivotal role in various neurological diseases. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammasome signaling is dispensable for ß-amyloid-induced neuropathology in preclinical models of Alzheimer's disease

S Srinivasan, D Kancheva, S De Ren, T Saito… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder
affecting memory and cognition. The disease is accompanied by an abnormal deposition of …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting the NLRP3 inflammasome with MCC950 alleviates neurological impairment in the brain of EAE mice

B Hou, J Yin, S Liu, J Guo, B Zhang, Z Zhang… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that is characterized by demyelination and
neuronal damage. Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) mice are used to …

NLRP3 inflammasome signalling in Alzheimer's disease

RM McManus, E Latz - Neuropharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Every year, 10 million people develop dementia, the most common of which is Alzheimer's
disease (AD). To date, there is no way to prevent cognitive decline and therapies are limited …