Z‐Nucleic Acid Sensing and Activation of ZBP1 in Cellular Physiology and Disease Pathogenesis
Sanchita Mishra,
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Ayushi Amin Dey,
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Sannula Kesavardhana
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et al.
Immunological Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
329(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Z‐nucleic
acid
binding
protein
1
(ZBP1)
is
an
innate
immune
sensor
recognizing
nucleic
acids
in
Z‐conformation.
Upon
sensing,
ZBP1
triggers
activation,
inflammation,
and
programmed
cell
death
during
viral
infections,
mice
development,
inflammation‐associated
diseases.
The
Zα
domains
of
sense
promote
RIP‐homotypic
interaction
motif
(RHIM)‐dependent
signaling
complex
assembly
to
mount
inflammation.
studies
on
spurred
understanding
the
role
Z‐form
RNA
DNA
cellular
physiological
functions.
In
particular,
short
genomic
segments,
endogenous
retroviral
elements,
3′UTR
regions
are
likely
sources
Z‐RNAs
that
orchestrate
Recent
seminal
identify
intriguing
association
with
adenosine
deaminase
acting
RNA‐1
(ADAR1),
cyclic
GMP‐AMP
synthase
(cGAS)
regulating
aberrant
chronic
cancer.
Thus,
attractive
target
aid
development
specific
therapeutic
regimes
for
disease
biology.
Here,
we
discuss
Z‐RNA
activation
death,
Also,
how
coordinates
intracellular
perturbations
homeostasis,
formation
regulate
diseases
Language: Английский
ZBP1 senses splicing aberration through Z-RNA to promote cell death
Zhang-Hua Yang,
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Puqi Wu,
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Bo-Xin Zhang
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et al.
Molecular Cell,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Comparison of naturalization mouse model setups uncover distinct effects on intestinal mucosa depending on microbial experience
Henriette Arnesen,
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Signe Birkeland,
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Harriet Stendahl
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et al.
Discovery Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
4(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
Introduction
Concerns
regarding
the
translational
value
of
preclinical
mouse
models
have
been
addressed
by
introducing
various
approaches
‘naturalizing’
research
mice,
which
provide
them
with
more
diverse
microbiomes
and
physiological
immune
responses.
We
previously
shown
that
‘feralized’
is,
inbred
laboratory
mice
raised
in
a
farmyard-like,
microbe-rich
environment
exhibit
shifted
gut
microbiota,
matured
immunophenotype,
reduced
severity
colorectal
cancer.
Similar
studies
occasionally
involve
co-housing
wild
or
pet-store-raised
as
microbial
donors
integrating
species-specific
commensals
pathogens.
To
what
extent
these
different
practices
exposure
are
crucial
for
resulting
phenotype
remains
unclear.
Methods
Here,
we
present
first
side-by-side
comparison
methods
to
naturalize
mice:
wild-caught
house
feralization
farmyard-like
habitat
only,
combination
two,
conventional
clean
reference.
Results
Independent
method,
naturalized
colon-mucosa
was
colonized
several
Helicobacter
species,
colonic
intestinal
epithelial
cells
displayed
elevated
expression
genes
encoding
antimicrobial
peptides,
mucus
components,
reactive-oxygen-species-producing
enzymes.
They
further
showed
significantly
increased
resident
memory
T
lamina
propria
effector
mesenteric
lymph
nodes.
The
most
pronounced
changes
parameters
occurred
co-housed
while
feralized
phenotypes
were
intermediate
between
mice.
Conclusion
These
findings
enhance
our
understanding
naturalization
model
setups
effects
on
barrier
system,
thereby
aiding
future
decisions
utilization
models.
Language: Английский
Licochalcone B attenuates pulmonary fibrosis via inhibiting ZBP1-dependent PANoptosis
Hong Ren,
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Caiping Zhao,
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Linuo Zhou
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et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 119940 - 119940
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
A shorter splicing isoform antagonizes ZBP1 to modulate cell death and inflammatory responses
The EMBO Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 19, 2024
Abstract
Z-DNA-binding
protein
1
(ZBP1)
is
an
interferon-inducible
sensor
of
Z-DNA
and
Z-RNA,
which
has
emerged
as
a
critical
regulator
cell
death
inflammation.
ZBP1
binds
Z-RNA
via
its
Zα
domains,
signals
by
engaging
RIPK3
RIPK1
RIP
homotypic
interaction
motifs
(RHIMs).
Here,
we
show
that
mice
express
alternatively-spliced
shorter
isoform
(ZBP1-S),
harbours
the
domains
but
lacks
RHIMs,
acts
endogenous
inhibitor
full-length
(ZBP1-L).
Mice
cells
expressing
only
ZBP1-S
are
resistant
to
ZBP1-mediated
In
contrast,
lacking
increased
ZBP1-L-induced
compared
both
isoforms.
Moreover,
loss
short
accelerates
exacerbates
skin
inflammation
induced
necroptosis
RIPK1-deficient
keratinocytes,
revealing
important
physiological
role
ZBP1-S.
Mechanistically,
suppresses
ZBP1-L-mediated
binding
Z-nucleic
acids
domains.
Therefore,
competes
with
ZBP1-L
for
acid
ligands
fine-tune
Language: Английский