Role of AIM2 inflammasome in inflammatory diseases, cancer and infection

BR Sharma, R Karki… - European journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
AIM2 is a cytosolic innate immune receptor which recognizes double‐stranded DNA
(dsDNA) released during cellular perturbation and pathogenic assault. AIM2 recognition of …

Targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome in chronic inflammatory diseases: current perspectives

E Ozaki, M Campbell, SL Doyle - Journal of inflammation research, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The inflammasome is a molecular platform formed by activation of an innate immune pattern
recognition receptor seed, such as NLRP3. Once activated, NLRP3 recruits the adapter ASC …

Inflammasome signaling in colorectal cancer

BR Sharma, TD Kanneganti - Translational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the world.
Inflammation is often an underlying risk factor for developing CRC. Maintaining gut …

Molecular basis of caspase-1 polymerization and its inhibition by a new capping mechanism

A Lu, Y Li, FI Schmidt, Q Yin, S Chen, TM Fu… - Nature structural & …, 2016 - nature.com
Inflammasomes are cytosolic caspase-1-activation complexes that sense intrinsic and
extrinsic danger signals, and trigger inflammatory responses and pyroptotic cell death …

The AIM2 inflammasome is a central regulator of intestinal homeostasis through the IL-18/IL-22/STAT3 pathway

RA Ratsimandresy, M Indramohan… - Cellular & molecular …, 2017 - nature.com
Inflammasomes are important for maintaining intestinal homeostasis, and dysbiosis
contributes to the pathology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and increases the risk for …

Honokiol alleviates ulcerative colitis by targeting PPAR-γ–TLR4–NF-κB signaling and suppressing gasdermin-D-mediated pyroptosis in vivo and in vitro

N Wang, R Kong, W Han, W Bao, Y Shi, LP Ye… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic, idiopathic relapsing inflammatory bowel disease.
Honokiol is a major active component of the traditional Chinese medicinal herb Magnolia …

Inflammatory caspase-related pyroptosis: mechanism, regulation and therapeutic potential for inflammatory bowel disease

YY Yuan, KX Xie, SL Wang, LW Yuan - Gastroenterology report, 2018 - academic.oup.com
As an essential part of programmed cell death, pyroptosis is an inflammatory response that
is elicited upon infection by intracellular pathogens. Metabolic diseases, atherosclerosis and …

Live Lactobacillus acidophilus alleviates ulcerative colitis via the SCFAs/mitophagy/NLRP3 inflammasome axis

P Li, G Chen, J Zhang, C Pei, Y Chen, J Gong… - Food & function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
As a disease caused by an impaired intestinal epithelial barrier, imbalanced flora, immune
imbalance and genetic susceptibility, ulcerative colitis (UC) is becoming a health threat for …

Defective intestinal mucin-type O-glycosylation causes spontaneous colitis-associated cancer in mice

K Bergstrom, X Liu, Y Zhao, N Gao, Q Wu, K Song… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Core 1–and core 3–derived mucin-type O-linked oligosaccharides (O-
glycans) are major components of the colonic mucus layer. Defective forms of colonic O …

The DNA damage response and immune signaling alliance: Is it good or bad? Nature decides when and where

IS Pateras, S Havaki, X Nikitopoulou, K Vougas… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The characteristic feature of healthy living organisms is the preservation of homeostasis.
Compelling evidence highlight that the DNA damage response and repair (DDR/R) and …