LC3/GABARAP family proteins: autophagy‐(un) related functions

MBE Schaaf, TG Keulers, MA Vooijs… - The FASEB …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
From yeast to mammals, autophagy is an important mechanism for sustaining cellular
homeostasis through facilitating the degradation and recycling of aged and cytotoxic …

Activation and regulation of cellular inflammasomes: gaps in our knowledge for central nervous system injury

JP de Rivero Vaccari, WD Dietrich… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The inflammasome is an intracellular multiprotein complex involved in the activation of
caspase-1 and the processing of the proinflammatory cytokines interleukin-1 β (IL-1 β) and …

SESN2/sestrin2 suppresses sepsis by inducing mitophagy and inhibiting NLRP3 activation in macrophages

MJ Kim, SH Bae, JC Ryu, Y Kwon, JH Oh, J Kwon… - Autophagy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Proper regulation of mitophagy for mitochondrial homeostasis is important in various
inflammatory diseases. However, the precise mechanisms by which mitophagy is activated …

Protective effects of remimazolam on cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats by inhibiting of NLRP3 inflammasome-dependent pyroptosis

M Shi, J Chen, T Liu, W Dai, Z Zhou… - Drug design …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Remimazolam is a novel benzodiazepine γ-aminobutyric acid A (GABAa)
receptor agonist used for sedation and the induction as well as maintenance of general …

Danger-and pathogen-associated molecular patterns recognition by pattern-recognition receptors and ion channels of the transient receptor potential family triggers …

G Santoni, C Cardinali, MB Morelli, M Santoni… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
An increasing number of studies show that the activation of the innate immune system and
inflammatory mechanisms play an important role in the pathogenesis of numerous diseases …

Mitochondrial DNA as an inflammatory mediator in cardiovascular diseases

H Nakayama, K Otsu - Biochemical Journal, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Mitochondria play a central role in multiple cellular functions, including energy production,
calcium homeostasis, and cell death. Currently, growing evidence indicates the vital roles of …

Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species: double-edged weapon in host defense and pathological inflammation during infection

P Silwal, JK Kim, YJ Kim, EK Jo - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria are inevitable sources for the generation of mitochondrial reactive oxygen
species (mtROS) due to their fundamental roles in respiration. mtROS were reported to be …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the understanding of mitochondrial DNA as a pathogenic factor in inflammatory diseases

RK Boyapati, A Tamborska, DA Dorward, GT Ho - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has many similarities with bacterial DNA because of their
shared common ancestry. Increasing evidence demonstrates mtDNA to be a potent danger …

Melatonin attenuates traumatic brain injury‐induced inflammation: a possible role for mitophagy

C Lin, H Chao, Z Li, X Xu, Y Liu, L Hou… - Journal of pineal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin functions as a crucial mediator of sterile neuroinflammation; however, the
underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Dysfunctional mitochondria, a main …

Mitochondrial DNA in the regulation of innate immune responses

C Fang, X Wei, Y Wei - Protein & cell, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondrion is known as the energy factory of the cell, which is also a unique mammalian
organelle and considered to be evolved from aerobic prokaryotes more than a billion years …