Mitochondria and cell death-associated inflammation

E Vringer, SWG Tait - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2023 - nature.com
Mitochondria have recently emerged as key drivers of inflammation associated with cell
death. Many of the pro-inflammatory pathways activated during cell death occur upon …

The cGAS–STING pathway as a therapeutic target in inflammatory diseases

A Decout, JD Katz, S Venkatraman… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The cGAS–STING signalling pathway has emerged as a key mediator of inflammation in the
settings of infection, cellular stress and tissue damage. Underlying this broad involvement of …

Manganese is critical for antitumor immune responses via cGAS-STING and improves the efficacy of clinical immunotherapy

M Lv, M Chen, R Zhang, W Zhang, C Wang, Y Zhang… - Cell research, 2020 - nature.com
CD8+ T cell-mediated cancer clearance is often suppressed by the interaction between
inhibitory molecules like PD-1 and PD-L1, an interaction acts like brakes to prevent T cell …

STING agonism reprograms tumor-associated macrophages and overcomes resistance to PARP inhibition in BRCA1-deficient models of breast cancer

Q Wang, JS Bergholz, L Ding, Z Lin, SK Kabraji… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
PARP inhibitors (PARPi) have drastically changed the treatment landscape of advanced
ovarian tumors with BRCA mutations. However, the impact of this class of inhibitors in …

An orally available non-nucleotide STING agonist with antitumor activity

BS Pan, SA Perera, JA Piesvaux, JP Presland… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Activation of the STING (stimulator of interferon genes) protein by its
natural ligand, cyclic guanosine monophosphate–adenosine monophosphate (cGAMP) …

Structures and mechanisms in the cGAS-STING innate immunity pathway

X Zhang, X Bai, ZJ Chen - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Besides its role as the blueprint of life, DNA can also alert the cell to the presence of
microbial pathogens as well as damaged or malignant cells. A major sensor of DNA that …

Mitochondrial DNA in inflammation and immunity

JS Riley, SWG Tait - EMBO reports, 2020 - embopress.org
Mitochondria are cellular organelles that orchestrate a vast range of biological processes,
from energy production and metabolism to cell death and inflammation. Despite this …

Antitumor activity of a systemic STING-activating non-nucleotide cGAMP mimetic

EN Chin, C Yu, VF Vartabedian, Y Jia, M Kumar… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) links innate immunity to biological processes ranging
from antitumor immunity to microbiome homeostasis. Mechanistic understanding of the …

The balance of STING signaling orchestrates immunity in cancer

KRB Lanng, EL Lauridsen, MR Jakobsen - Nature Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
Over the past decade, it has become clear that the stimulator of interferon genes (STING)
pathway is critical for a variety of immune responses. This endoplasmic reticulum-anchored …

STING cyclic dinucleotide sensing originated in bacteria

BR Morehouse, AA Govande, A Millman, AFA Keszei… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) is a receptor in human cells that senses foreign cyclic
dinucleotides that are released during bacterial infection and in endogenous cyclic GMP …