The NLRP3 inflammasome pathway: a review of mechanisms and inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory diseases

HM Blevins, Y Xu, S Biby, S Zhang - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multiprotein complex that plays a pivotal role in regulating
the innate immune system and inflammatory signaling. Upon activation by PAMPs and …

Pyroptosis: mechanisms and diseases

P Yu, X Zhang, N Liu, L Tang, C Peng… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Currently, pyroptosis has received more and more attention because of its association with
innate immunity and disease. The research scope of pyroptosis has expanded with the …

NLRP3 inflammasome in cancer and metabolic diseases

BR Sharma, TD Kanneganti - Nature immunology, 2021 - nature.com
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multimeric cytosolic protein complex that assembles in
response to cellular perturbations. This assembly leads to the activation of caspase-1, which …

The role of short-chain fatty acids in the interplay between gut microbiota and diet in cardio-metabolic health

A Nogal, AM Valdes, C Menni - Gut microbes, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The gut microbiota plays an important role in cardio-metabolic diseases with diet being
among the strongest modulators of gut microbiota composition and function. Resistant …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms and functions of pyroptosis in inflammation and antitumor immunity

J Hou, JM Hsu, MC Hung - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
Canonically, gasdermin D (GSDMD) cleavage by caspase-1 through inflammasome
signaling triggers immune cell pyroptosis (ICP) as a host defense against pathogen …

Dysbiosis in inflammatory bowel disease: pathogenic role and potential therapeutic targets

PT Santana, SLB Rosas, BE Ribeiro, Y Marinho… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbe–host communication is essential to maintain vital functions of a healthy host, and its
disruption has been associated with several diseases, including Crohn's disease and …

Targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome in inflammatory diseases

MSJ Mangan, EJ Olhava, WR Roush… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018 - nature.com
Danger signals are a hallmark of many common inflammatory diseases, and these stimuli
can function to activate the cytosolic innate immune signalling receptor NLRP3 (NOD-, LRR …

Akkermansia muciniphila alleviates dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced acute colitis by NLRP3 activation

S Qu, L Fan, Y Qi, C Xu, Y Hu, S Chen, W Liu… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Akkermansia muciniphila has been proved to play a crucial role in the progression of colitis,
but its underlying mechanism remains inconclusive. In this study, we aim to investigate the …

Diverging inflammasome signals in tumorigenesis and potential targeting

R Karki, TD Kanneganti - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Inflammasomes are molecular platforms that assemble upon sensing various intracellular
stimuli. Inflammasome assembly leads to activation of caspase 1, thereby promoting the …

Health benefits of heat-killed (Tyndallized) probiotics: an overview

N Piqué, M Berlanga, D Miñana-Galbis - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the oral use of probiotics is widespread. However, the safety profile with the use
of live probiotics is still a matter of debate. Main risks include: Cases of systemic infections …