Pore-forming proteins as drivers of membrane permeabilization in cell death pathways

P Vandenabeele, G Bultynck… - Nature Reviews Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Regulated cell death (RCD) relies on activation and recruitment of pore-forming proteins
(PFPs) that function as executioners of specific cell death pathways: apoptosis regulator …

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 …

Channelling inflammation: gasdermins in physiology and disease

X Liu, S **a, Z Zhang, H Wu, J Lieberman - Nature reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Gasdermins were recently identified as the mediators of pyroptosis—inflammatory cell death
triggered by cytosolic sensing of invasive infection and danger signals. Upon activation …

[HTML][HTML] Gasdermin D in pyroptosis

BE Burdette, AN Esparza, H Zhu, S Wang - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2021 - Elsevier
Pyroptosis is the process of inflammatory cell death. The primary function of pyroptosis is to
induce strong inflammatory responses that defend the host against microbe infection …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation-related pyroptosis, a novel programmed cell death pathway, and its crosstalk with immune therapy in cancer treatment

SK Hsu, CY Li, IL Lin, WJ Syue, YF Chen, KC Cheng… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent decades, chemotherapies targeting apoptosis have emerged and demonstrated
remarkable achievements. However, emerging evidence has shown that chemoresistance is …

Apoptosis, pyroptosis, and necroptosis—Oh my! The many ways a cell can die

N Ketelut-Carneiro, KA Fitzgerald - Journal of molecular biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cell death is an essential process in all living organisms and occurs through different
mechanisms. The three main types of programmed cell death are apoptosis, pyroptosis, and …

The gasdermins, a protein family executing cell death and inflammation

P Broz, P Pelegrín, F Shao - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2020 - nature.com
The gasdermins are a family of recently identified pore-forming effector proteins that cause
membrane permeabilization and pyroptosis, a lytic pro-inflammatory type of cell death …

Pyroptosis, metabolism, and tumor immune microenvironment

T Du, J Gao, P Li, Y Wang, Q Qi, X Liu… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In response to a wide range of stimulations, host cells activate pyroptosis, a kind of
inflammatory cell death which is provoked by the cytosolic sensing of danger signals and …

Chemotherapy drugs induce pyroptosis through caspase-3 cleavage of a gasdermin

Y Wang, W Gao, X Shi, J Ding, W Liu, H He, K Wang… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Pyroptosis is a form of cell death that is critical for immunity. It can be induced by the
canonical caspase-1 inflammasomes or by activation of caspase-4,-5 and-11 by cytosolic …

Pyroptosis: gasdermin-mediated programmed necrotic cell death

J Shi, W Gao, F Shao - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2017 - cell.com
Pyroptosis was long regarded as caspase-1-mediated monocyte death in response to
certain bacterial insults. Caspase-1 is activated upon various infectious and immunological …