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 and inflammatory diseases

Z Wang, S Zhang, Y Xiao, W Zhang… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Almost all human diseases are strongly associated with inflammation, and a deep
understanding of the exact mechanism is helpful for treatment. The NLRP3 inflammasome …

Intestinal epithelial cells: regulators of barrier function and immune homeostasis

LW Peterson, D Artis - Nature reviews immunology, 2014 - nature.com
The abundance of innate and adaptive immune cells that reside together with trillions of
beneficial commensal microorganisms in the mammalian gastrointestinal tract requires …

NLRC4-driven production of IL-1β discriminates between pathogenic and commensal bacteria and promotes host intestinal defense

L Franchi, N Kamada, Y Nakamura, A Burberry… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Intestinal phagocytes transport oral antigens and promote immune tolerance, but their role in
innate immune responses remains unclear. Here we found that intestinal phagocytes were …

Bioactive compounds isolated from microalgae in chronic inflammation and cancer

E Talero, S García-Mauriño, J Ávila-Román… - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
The risk of onset of cancer is influenced by poorly controlled chronic inflammatory
processes. Inflammatory diseases related to cancer development include inflammatory …

NLRP3 tyrosine phosphorylation is controlled by protein tyrosine phosphatase PTPN22

MR Spalinger, S Kasper, C Gottier… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Inflammasomes form as the result of the intracellular presence of danger-associated
molecular patterns and mediate the release of active IL-1β, which influences a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Akkermansia muciniphila administration exacerbated the development of colitis-associated colorectal cancer in mice

F Wang, K Cai, Q Xiao, L He, L Xie, Z Liu - Journal of Cancer, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common digestive tract malignancies and
inflammation and gut microbiota are well-known key factors to influence CRC development …

Inflammasomes in cancer: a double-edged sword

R Kolb, GH Liu, AM Janowski, FS Sutterwala… - Protein & …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Chronic inflammatory responses have long been observed to be associated with various
types of cancer and play decisive roles at different stages of cancer development …

The role of CRISPR-Cas systems in virulence of pathogenic bacteria

R Louwen, RHJ Staals, HP Endtz… - Microbiology and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-
associated (Cas) genes are present in many bacterial and archaeal genomes. Since the …

The role of pyroptosis in gastrointestinal cancer and immune responses to intestinal microbial infection

CB Zhou, JY Fang - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pyroptosis, a type of inflammatory programmed cell death, is mediated by multiple
inflammasomes which can recognize danger signals and activate the secretion of pro …