Caspases are a family of conserved cysteine proteases that play key roles in programmed cell death and inflammation. In multicellular organisms, caspases are activated via …
N Van Opdenbosch, M Lamkanfi - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
Caspases are an evolutionary conserved family of cysteine proteases that are centrally involved in cell death and inflammation responses. A wealth of foundational insight into the …
G Sahoo, D Samal, P Khandayataray… - Molecular neurobiology, 2023 - Springer
Caspases are proteolytic enzymes that belong to the cysteine protease family and play a crucial role in homeostasis and programmed cell death. Caspases have been broadly …
DR McIlwain, T Berger, TW Mak - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Caspases are a family of endoproteases that provide critical links in cell regulatory networks controlling inflammation and cell death. The activation of these enzymes is tightly controlled …
TNF blockers are highly efficacious at dampening inflammation and reducing symptoms in rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing …
Programmed cell death is a distinct genetic and biochemical pathway essential to metazoans. An intact death pathway is required for successful embryonic development and …
SW Lowe, AW Lin - Carcinogenesis, 2000 - academic.oup.com
In the last decade, basic cancer research has produced remarkable advances in our understanding of cancer biology and cancer genetics. Among the most important of these …
The demonstration of protein sequence and functional homology of the Caenorhabditis elegans programmed cell death gene product, CED-3, with human caspase-1 in 1993 …
KM Boatright, GS Salvesen - Current opinion in cell biology, 2003 - Elsevier
The core effectors of apoptosis encompass proteolytic enzymes of the caspase family, which reside as latent precursors in most nucleated metazoan cells. A majority of studies on …