[HTML][HTML] The E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF185 facilitates the cGAS-mediated innate immune response

Q Wang, L Huang, Z Hong, Z Lv, Z Mao, Y Tang… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS), upon cytosolic DNA stimulation, catalyzes the
formation of the second messenger 2′ 3′-cGAMP, which then binds to stimulator of …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase integrates cholesterol metabolism and IRF3 activation to eliminate infection

J Xiao, W Li, X Zheng, L Qi, H Wang, C Zhang, X Wan… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Recent work suggests that cholesterol metabolism impacts innate immune responses
against infection. However, the key enzymes or the natural products and mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Post-translational control of intracellular pathogen sensing pathways

C Chiang, MU Gack - Trends in immunology, 2017 - cell.com
Mammalian cells recognize virus-derived nucleic acids using a defined set of intracellular
sensors including the DNA sensors cyclic GMP–AMP (cGAMP) synthase (cGAS) and …

[HTML][HTML] The cGAS–STING pathway: more than fighting against viruses and cancer

T Bao, J Liu, J Leng, L Cai - Cell & Bioscience, 2021 - Springer
In the classic Cyclic guanosine monophosphate–adenosine monophosphate (cGAMP)
synthase (cGAS)-stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway, downstream signals can …

cGAS‐cGAMP‐STING: the three musketeers of cytosolic DNA sensing and signaling

J Tao, X Zhou, Z Jiang - IUBMB life, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Innate immunity is the first line of host defense against invading pathogens. The detection of
aberrant nucleic acids which represent some conserved PAMPs triggers robust type I IFN …

DNA sensor cGAS-mediated immune recognition

P Xia, S Wang, P Gao, G Gao, Z Fan - Protein & cell, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The host takes use of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) to defend against pathogen
invasion or cellular damage. Among microorganism-associated molecular patterns detected …

Activation of stimulator of IFN genes (STING) causes proteinuria and contributes to glomerular diseases

A Mitrofanova, A Fontanella, M Tolerico… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background The signaling molecule stimulator of IFN genes (STING) was identified as a
crucial regulator of the DNA-sensing cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS)-STING pathway, and …

[HTML][HTML] Significance of the cGAS-STING pathway in health and disease

J Zhou, Z Zhuang, J Li, Z Feng - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS)-stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway plays
a significant role in health and disease. In this pathway, cGAS, one of the major cytosolic …

A STING to inflammation and autoimmunity

V Kumar - Journal of leukocyte biology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Various intracellular pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) recognize cytosolic pathogen-
associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and damage-associated molecular patterns …

Post‐translational regulation of antiviral innate signaling

Y Zhou, C He, L Wang, B Ge - European journal of immunology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The innate immune system initiates immune responses by pattern‐recognition receptors
(PRR). Virus‐derived nucleic acids are sensed by the retinoic acid‐inducible gene I (RIG‐I) …