The caspase-3/GSDME signal pathway as a switch between apoptosis and pyroptosis in cancer

M Jiang, L Qi, L Li, Y Li - Cell death discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Apoptosis has long been recognized as a mechanism that kills the cancer cells by cytotoxic
drugs. In recent years, studies have proved that pyroptosis can also shrink tumors and inhibit …

Mechanism and regulation of pyroptosis-mediated in cancer cell death

J Ruan, S Wang, J Wang - Chemico-biological interactions, 2020 - Elsevier
Pyroptosis, a form of programmed cell death, has garnered increasing attention as it relates
to innate immunity and diseases. The discovery of caspase-1/3/4/5/8/11 function in sensing …

Targeting microglial autophagic degradation in NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated neurodegenerative diseases

AG Wu, XG Zhou, G Qiao, LU Yu, Y Tang, LU Yan… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neuroinflammation is considered as a detrimental factor in neurodegenerative diseases,
including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Huntington's disease (HD) …

Mechanisms and therapeutic regulation of pyroptosis in inflammatory diseases and cancer

Z Zheng, G Li - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Programmed Cell Death (PCD) is considered to be a pathological form of cell death when
mediated by an intracellular program and it balances cell death with survival of normal cells …

Gasdermin E permits interleukin-1 beta release in distinct sublytic and pyroptotic phases

B Zhou, DW Abbott - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Cellular inflammasome activation causes caspase-1 cleavage of the pore-forming protein
gasdermin D (GSDMD) with subsequent pyroptotic cell death and cytokine release. Here …

Induction of pyroptosis: a promising strategy for cancer treatment

L Wang, X Qin, J Liang, P Ge - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pyroptosis, a lytic pro-inflammatory type of programmed cell death, has been widely studied
in diverse inflammatory disease models. Membrane perforation and cell swelling induced by …

Potential roles and molecular mechanisms of phytochemicals against cancer

Z Zheng, L Zhang, X Hou - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasing evidence has been reported regarding phytochemicals, plant secondary
metabolites, having therapeutic functions against numerous human diseases. Recently …

The emerging role of pyroptosis in pediatric cancers: from mechanism to therapy

H Wang, X Zhou, C Li, S Yan, C Feng, J He… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Pediatric cancers are the driving cause of death for children and adolescents. Due to safety
requirements and considerations, treatment strategies and drugs for pediatric cancers have …

Dioscin: A review on pharmacological properties and therapeutic values

S Bandopadhyay, U Anand, VS Gadekar, NK Jha… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dioscin has gained immense popularity as a natural, bioactive steroid saponin, which offers
numerous medical benefits. The growing global incidence of disease‐associated morbidity …

Natural products as inducers of non-canonical cell death: a weapon against cancer

G Greco, E Catanzaro, C Fimognari - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Anticancer therapeutic approaches based solely on apoptosis induction
are often unsuccessful due to the activation of resistance mechanisms. The identification …