Multifaceted functions of STING in human health and disease: from molecular mechanism to targeted strategy

Z Zhang, H Zhou, X Ouyang, Y Dong… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Since the discovery of Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) as an important pivot for
cytosolic DNA sensation and interferon (IFN) induction, intensive efforts have been …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway: Structure, regulatory mechanisms, and related diseases

J Pan, CJ Fei, Y Hu, XY Wu, L Nie, J Chen - Zoological Research, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The innate immune system protects the host from external pathogens and internal damage
in various ways. The cGAS-STING signaling pathway, comprised of cyclic GMP-AMP …

TBK1 is paradoxical in tumor development: a focus on the pathway mediating IFN-I expression

B Wang, F Zhang, X Wu, M Ji - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
TANK-binding kinase 1 (TBK1) is a member of the IKK family and plays a crucial role in the
activation of non-canonical NF-κB signaling and type I interferon responses. The aberrant …

[HTML][HTML] African swine fever virus S273R protein antagonizes type I interferon production by interfering with TBK1 and IRF3 interaction

H Li, X Zheng, Y Li, Y Zhu, Y Xu, Z Yu, WH Feng - Virologica Sinica, 2023 - Elsevier
African swine fever (ASF) is originally reported in East Africa as an acute hemorrhagic fever.
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a giant and complex DNA virus with icosahedral structure …

Virus usurps alternative splicing to clear the decks for infection

R Li, S Gao, H Chen, X Zhang, X Yang, J Zhao, Z Wang - Virology Journal, 2023 - Springer
Since invasion, there will be a tug-of-war between host and virus to scramble cellular
resources, for either restraining or facilitating infection. Alternative splicing (AS) is a …

The Many Ways to Deal with STING

C Coderch, J Arranz-Herrero, E Nistal-Villan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) is an adaptor protein involved in the activation of
IFN-β and many other genes associated with the immune response activation in vertebrates …

Epigenetic regulation of cGAS and STING expression in cancer

C Zhao, S Guo, S Ge - International Immunopharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Although cancer immunotherapy has become a successful therapeutic strategy in a certain
range of solid cancer and hematological malignancies, this efficacy of immunotherapy is …

Immunomodulatory gene-splicing dysregulation in tumorigenesis: unmasking the complexity

LT Maebele, TV Mulaudzi, M Yasasve, Z Dlamini… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a global health concern with rising incidence, morbidity, and mortality. The
interaction between the tumor and immune cells within the tumor microenvironment is …

TBK1 isoform inhibits grass carp reovirus infection by targeting the degradation of viral nonstructural proteins NS80 and NS38

J Zhang, MX Chang - The Journal of Immunology, 2023 - journals.aai.org
Abstract TANK-binding kinase 1 (TBK1) undergoes alternative splicing, and the previously
reported TBK1 isoforms are negative regulators of RIG-I–like receptor–mediated type I IFN …

Long‐read nanopore sequencing identifies mismatch repair‐deficient related genes with alternative splicing in colorectal cancer

H Qu, Z Wang, Y Zhang, B Zhao, S Jing… - Disease …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Alternative splicing (AS) plays a crucial role in regulating the progression of
colorectal cancer (CRC), but its distribution remains to be explored. Here, we aim to …