Divergent functions of NLRP3 inflammasomes in cancer: a review

A Shadab, M Mahjoor, M Abbasi-Kolli… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
… and implications of NLRP3 inflammasome activation in different cancer settings, and we
focus on the role of NLRP3 inflammasome in cancer in the present review. NLRP3 is a …

NLRP3 inflammasome in cancer and metabolic diseases

BR Sharma, TD Kanneganti - Nature immunology, 2021 - nature.com
role in numerous infectious diseases and some cancers. Therefore, fine tuning of NLRP3
inflammasome … mechanisms of NLRP3 inflammasome activation and its divergent roles in the …

Evolutionary convergence and divergence in NLR function and structure

E Meunier, P Broz - Trends in immunology, 2017 - cell.com
… of the structure and function of NLRs and the related NBS-LRRs, a subset of plant resistance
(R) genes, with a particular focus on NLRs involved in inflammasome complex assembly. …

Mechanism of NLRP3 inflammasome activation

FS Sutterwala, S Haasken… - Annals of the New York …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… also found a central role for mitochondrial dysfunction in NLRP3 inflammasome activation.
The … While it seems odd that two pathways with such divergent inflammatory outcomes would …

Diverging inflammasome signals in tumorigenesis and potential targeting

R Karki, TD Kanneganti - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
divergent roles of inflammasome signalling in multiple tissues and organs, highlighting
its major functions in … is an upstream activator of NLRP3 inflammasome assembly. Non-canonical …

Divergence of IL-1, IL-18, and cell death in NLRP3 inflammasomopathies

SD Brydges, L Broderick… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… Our results demonstrate the key role of IL-18 in inflammasome-driven disease, yet suggest
that other downstream mechanisms besides IL-18– and IL-1β–mediated inflammation are …

The NLRP3 inflammasome in health and disease: the good, the bad and the ugly

P Menu, JE Vince - Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… in a variety of seemingly divergent diseases such as type II … receptor protein 3 (NLRP3)
inflammasome function in the host … compounds inhibit NLRP3 inflammasome function, the …

Targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome in inflammatory diseases

MSJ Mangan, EJ Olhava, WR Roush… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018 - nature.com
diverging requirement for caspase 8 in human myeloid cells. Further research delineating its
role … to understand the differential impact of caspase 8 on NLRP3 inflammasome activation. …

Structural mechanisms of NLRP3 inflammasome assembly and activation

J Fu, H Wu - Annual review of immunology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
… ), which functions as a bridge connecting NLRP3 and … NLRP3 inflammasome and its
components or subcomplexes, with special focus on the inactive NLRP3 cage, the active NLRP3

Evolution and functional divergence of NLRPgenes in mammalian reproductive systems

X Tian, G Pascal, P Monget - BMC evolutionary biology, 2009 - Springer
function of NLRP proteins focused on their roles in apoptotic and inflammatory signaling
pathways via the formation of a large signaling platform (named inflammasome… such as NLRP3 (…