Inflammaging: a new immune–metabolic viewpoint for age-related diseases

C Franceschi, P Garagnani, P Parini… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Ageing and age-related diseases share some basic mechanistic pillars that largely
converge on inflammation. During ageing, chronic, sterile, low-grade inflammation—called …

Cellular functions of cGAS-STING signaling

C Chen, P Xu - Trends in cell biology, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Cyclic GMP-AMP (cGAMP) synthase (cGAS) senses misplaced genomic,
mitochondrial, and microbial double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) to synthesize 2′ 3′-cGAMP …

[HTML][HTML] cGAS-STING pathway in cancer biotherapy

Y Wang, J Luo, A Alu, X Han, Y Wei, X Wei - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
The activation of the cGAS-STING pathway has tremendous potential to improve anti-tumor
immunity by generating type I interferons. In recent decades, we have witnessed that …

Signaling by cGAS–STING in neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, and aging

BD Paul, SH Snyder, VA Bohr - Trends in neurosciences, 2021 - cell.com
Recognition of foreign or misplaced nucleic acids is one of the principal modes by which the
immune system detects pathogenic entities. When cytosolic DNA is sensed, a signal is …

[HTML][HTML] Research advances in how the cGAS-STING pathway controls the cellular inflammatory response

D Wan, W Jiang, J Hao - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) sensor cyclic-GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS) along with the
downstream stimulator of interferon genes (STING) acting as essential immune-surveillance …

Mechanisms of DNA damage‐mediated neurotoxicity in neurodegenerative disease

G Welch, LH Tsai - EMBO reports, 2022 - embopress.org
Neurons are highly susceptible to DNA damage accumulation due to their large energy
requirements, elevated transcriptional activity, and long lifespan. While newer research has …

Immunological conversion of solid tumours using a bispecific nanobioconjugate for cancer immunotherapy

Y Lu, K Huntoon, DY Lee, Y Wang, JH Ha, Y Qie… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Solid tumours display a limited response to immunotherapies. By contrast, haematological
malignancies exhibit significantly higher response rates to immunotherapies as compared …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into neuroinflammation involved in pathogenic mechanism of Alzheimer's disease and its potential for therapeutic intervention

T Li, L Lu, E Pember, X Li, B Zhang, Z Zhu - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 50
million people worldwide with an estimated increase to 139 million people by 2050. The …

High fat diet-induced obesity leads to depressive and anxiety-like behaviors in mice via AMPK/mTOR-mediated autophagy

Y Li, Y Cheng, Y Zhou, H Du, C Zhang, Z Zhao… - Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in modern society. In recent years,
several studies show that there are disturbances in lipid metabolism in depressed patients …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia in neurodegenerative diseases

Y Xu, MZ Jin, ZY Yang, WL Jin - Neural Regeneration Research, 2021 - journals.lww.com
A major feature of neurodegeneration is disruption of central nervous system homeostasis,
during which microglia play diverse roles. In the central nervous system, microglia serve as …