The NLRP3 inflammasome pathway: a review of mechanisms and inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory diseases

HM Blevins, Y Xu, S Biby, S Zhang - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multiprotein complex that plays a pivotal role in regulating
the innate immune system and inflammatory signaling. Upon activation by PAMPs and …

The NLR family of innate immune and cell death sensors

B Sundaram, RE Tweedell, SP Kumar, TD Kanneganti - Immunity, 2024 - cell.com
Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptors, also known as nucleotide-
binding leucine-rich repeat receptors (NLRs), are a family of cytosolic pattern recognition …

The NLRP3 inflammasome: contributions to inflammation-related diseases

Y Chen, X Ye, G Escames, W Lei, X Zhang, M Li… - Cellular & molecular …, 2023 - Springer
The NOD-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome is a protein complex that regulates
innate immune responses by activating caspase-1 and the inflammatory cytokines …

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 in cancer and metabolic diseases

BR Sharma, TD Kanneganti - Nature immunology, 2021 - nature.com
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multimeric cytosolic protein complex that assembles in
response to cellular perturbations. This assembly leads to the activation of caspase-1, which …

Dysbiosis in inflammatory bowel disease: pathogenic role and potential therapeutic targets

PT Santana, SLB Rosas, BE Ribeiro, Y Marinho… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbe–host communication is essential to maintain vital functions of a healthy host, and its
disruption has been associated with several diseases, including Crohn's disease and …

The role of short-chain fatty acids in the interplay between gut microbiota and diet in cardio-metabolic health

A Nogal, AM Valdes, C Menni - Gut microbes, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The gut microbiota plays an important role in cardio-metabolic diseases with diet being
among the strongest modulators of gut microbiota composition and function. Resistant …

Molecular mechanisms and functions of pyroptosis in inflammation and antitumor immunity

J Hou, JM Hsu, MC Hung - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
Canonically, gasdermin D (GSDMD) cleavage by caspase-1 through inflammasome
signaling triggers immune cell pyroptosis (ICP) as a host defense against pathogen …

The role of inflammasomes in human diseases and their potential as therapeutic targets

J Yao, K Sterling, Z Wang, Y Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Inflammasomes are large protein complexes that play a major role in sensing inflammatory
signals and triggering the innate immune response. Each inflammasome complex has three …

NLRC5 senses NAD+ depletion, forming a PANoptosome and driving PANoptosis and inflammation

B Sundaram, N Pandian, HJ Kim, HM Abdelaal, R Mall… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
NLRs constitute a large, highly conserved family of cytosolic pattern recognition receptors
that are central to health and disease, making them key therapeutic targets. NLRC5 is an …