Autophagy in major human diseases

DJ Klionsky, G Petroni, RK Amaravadi… - The EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
Autophagy is a core molecular pathway for the preservation of cellular and organismal
homeostasis. Pharmacological and genetic interventions impairing autophagy responses …

An update on the regulatory mechanisms of NLRP3 inflammasome activation

S Paik, JK Kim, P Silwal, C Sasakawa… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The NOD-, LRR-, and pyrin domain-containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome is
a multiprotein complex involved in the release of mature interleukin-1β and triggering 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 …

Inflammasome activation and regulation: toward a better understanding of complex mechanisms

D Zheng, T Liwinski, E Elinav - Cell discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Inflammasomes are cytoplasmic multiprotein complexes comprising a sensor protein,
inflammatory caspases, and in some but not all cases an adapter protein connecting the two …

Interplay between NLRP3 inflammasome and autophagy

M Biasizzo, N Kopitar-Jerala - Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The NLRP3 inflammasome is cytosolic multi-protein complex that induces inflammation and
pyroptotic cell death in response to both pathogen (PAMPs) and endogenous activators …

New insights into the interplay between autophagy, gut microbiota and inflammatory responses in IBD

A Larabi, N Barnich, HTT Nguyen - Autophagy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
One of the most significant challenges of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research is to
understand how alterations in the symbiotic relationship between the genetic composition of …

[HTML][HTML] GSDMB is increased in IBD and regulates epithelial restitution/repair independent of pyroptosis

N Rana, G Privitera, HC Kondolf, K Bulek, S Lechuga… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Gasdermins are a family of structurally related proteins originally described for their role in
pyroptosis. Gasdermin B (GSDMB) is currently the least studied, and while its association …

Autophagy and autophagy-related diseases: a review

T Ichimiya, T Yamakawa, T Hirano… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Autophagy refers to the process involving the decomposition of intracellular components via
lysosomes. Autophagy plays an important role in maintaining and regulating cell …

Organellar homeostasis and innate immune sensing

CR Harapas, E Idiiatullina, M Al-Azab… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
A cell is delimited by numerous borders that define specific organelles. The walls of some
organelles are particularly robust, such as in mitochondria or endoplasmic reticulum, but …

Emerging insights into molecular mechanisms underlying pyroptosis and functions of inflammasomes in diseases

F Lu, Z Lan, Z Xin, C He, Z Guo… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Pyroptosis is a form of necrotic and inflammatory programmed cell death, which could be
characterized by cell swelling, pore formation on plasma membranes, and release of …