Toll-like receptors in sepsis-associated cytokine storm and their endogenous negative regulators as future immunomodulatory targets

V Kumar - International immunopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Cytokine storm generates during various systemic acute infections, including sepsis and
current pandemic called COVID-19 (severe) causing devastating inflammatory conditions …

Therapeutic targeting of NF-κB in acute lung injury: a double-edged sword

MW Millar, F Fazal, A Rahman - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) is a devastating disease
that can be caused by a variety of conditions including pneumonia, sepsis, trauma, and most …

Itaconic acid exerts anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects via promoting pentose phosphate pathway to produce ROS

X Zhu, Y Guo, Z Liu, J Yang, H Tang, Y Wang - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Itaconic acid is produced by immune responsive gene 1 (IRG1)-coded enzyme in activated
macrophages and known to play an important role in metabolism and immunity. In this study …

Cellular and molecular regulation of innate inflammatory responses

J Liu, X Cao - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2016 - nature.com
Innate sensing of pathogens by pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs) plays essential roles in
the innate discrimination between self and non-self components, leading to the generation …

A20/tumor necrosis factor α-induced protein 3 in immune cells controls development of autoinflammation and autoimmunity: lessons from mouse models

T Das, Z Chen, RW Hendriks, M Kool - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Immune cell activation is a stringently regulated process, as exaggerated innate and
adaptive immune responses can lead to autoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases …

A20 at the crossroads of cell death, inflammation, and autoimmunity

A Martens, G van Loo - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2020 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
A20 is a potent anti-inflammatory protein, acting by inhibiting nuclear factor κB (NF-κB)
signaling and inflammatory gene expression and/or by preventing cell death. Mutations in …

Transcriptomic sex differences in sensory neuronal populations of mice

J Mecklenburg, Y Zou, A Wangzhou, D Garcia, Z Lai… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Many chronic pain conditions show sex differences in their epidemiology. This could be
attributed to sex-dependent differential expression of genes (DEGs) involved in nociceptive …

Targeting undruggable transcription factors with PROTACs: advances and perspectives

Y Li, J Song, P Zhou, J Zhou, S Xie - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Dysregulation of transcription factors has been implicated in a variety of human diseases.
However, these proteins have traditionally been regarded as undruggable and only a …

P arkin deficiency modulates NLRP 3 inflammasome activation by attenuating an A 20‐dependent negative feedback loop

F Mouton‐Liger, T Rosazza, J Sepulveda‐Diaz… - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Neuroinflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction, key mechanisms in the pathogenesis of
Parkinson's disease (PD), are usually explored independently. Loss‐of‐function mutations …

The NF-κB genomic landscape in lymphoblastoid B cells

B Zhao, LA Barrera, I Ersing, B Willox, SCS Schmidt… - Cell reports, 2014 - cell.com
The nuclear factor κB (NF-κΒ) subunits RelA, RelB, cRel, p50, and p52 are each critical for B
cell development and function. To systematically characterize their responses to canonical …