[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial control of inflammation

S Marchi, E Guilbaud, SWG Tait, T Yamazaki… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Numerous mitochondrial constituents and metabolic products can function as damage-
associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) and promote inflammation when released into the …

Bacterial origins of human cell-autonomous innate immune mechanisms

T Wein, R Sorek - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
The cell-autonomous innate immune system enables animal cells to resist viral infection.
This system comprises an array of sensors that, after detecting viral molecules, activate the …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Designing spatial and temporal control of vaccine responses

GA Roth, VCTM Picece, BS Ou, W Luo… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Vaccines are the key technology to combat existing and emerging infectious diseases.
However, increasing the potency, quality and durability of the vaccine response remains a …

[HTML][HTML] Role of the cGAS–STING pathway in systemic and organ-specific diseases

S Skopelja-Gardner, J An, KB Elkon - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2022 - nature.com
Cells are equipped with numerous sensors that recognize nucleic acids, which probably
evolved for defence against viruses. Once triggered, these sensors stimulate the production …

TBK1 recruitment to STING activates both IRF3 and NF-κB that mediate immune defense against tumors and viral infections

S Yum, M Li, Y Fang, ZJ Chen - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The induction of type I interferons through the transcription factor interferon regulatory factor
3 (IRF3) is considered a major outcome of stimulator of interferon genes (STING) activation …

Molecular mechanisms and cellular functions of cGAS–STING signalling

KP Hopfner, V Hornung - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
The cGAS–STING signalling axis, comprising the synthase for the second messenger cyclic
GMP–AMP (cGAS) and the cyclic GMP–AMP receptor stimulator of interferon genes …

[HTML][HTML] Structures and mechanisms in the cGAS-STING innate immunity pathway

X Zhang, X Bai, ZJ Chen - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Besides its role as the blueprint of life, DNA can also alert the cell to the presence of
microbial pathogens as well as damaged or malignant cells. A major sensor of DNA that …

Turning cold into hot: firing up the tumor microenvironment

Q Duan, H Zhang, J Zheng, L Zhang - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
Cancers develop within complex tissue environments consisting of diverse innate and
adaptive immune cells, along with stromal cells, vascular networks, and many other cellular …

[HTML][HTML] eccDNAs are apoptotic products with high innate immunostimulatory activity

Y Wang, M Wang, MN Djekidel, H Chen, D Liu, FW Alt… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Extrachromosomal circular DNA elements (eccDNAs) have been described in the literature
for several decades, and are known for their broad existence across different species …