Antioxidants and Redox Signaling,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 2, 2023
Significance:
As
a
redox-sensitive
protein,
high-mobility
group
box
1
(HMGB1)
is
implicated
in
regulating
stress
responses
to
oxidative
damage
and
cell
death,
which
are
closely
related
the
pathology
of
inflammatory
diseases,
including
cancer.
Recent
advances:
HMGB1
non-histone
nuclear
protein
that
acts
as
DNA
chaperone
control
chromosomal
structure
function.
can
also
be
released
into
extracellular
space
function
damage-associated
molecular
pattern
during
apoptosis,
necrosis,
necroptosis,
pyroptosis,
ferroptosis,
alkaliptosis,
cuproptosis.
Once
released,
binds
membrane
receptors
shape
immune
metabolic
responses.
In
addition
subcellular
localization,
activity
depends
on
its
redox
state
posttranslational
modifications.
Abnormal
plays
dual
role
tumorigenesis
anticancer
therapy
(e.g.,
chemotherapy,
radiation
therapy,
immunotherapy)
depending
tumor
types
stages.
Critical
issues:
A
comprehensive
understanding
cellular
homeostasis
important
for
deciphering
normal
functions
pathological
manifestations.
this
review,
we
discuss
compartmental-defined
roles
death
Understanding
these
advances
may
help
us
develop
potential
HMGB1-targeting
drugs
or
approaches
treat
stress-related
diseases
conditions.
Future
directions:
Further
studies
required
dissect
mechanism
by
maintains
under
different
multidisciplinary
effort
evaluate
applications
precisely
targeting
pathway
human
health
disease.
Autophagy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
19(8), P. 2175 - 2195
Published: April 14, 2023
Copper
is
an
essential
trace
element
in
biological
systems,
maintaining
the
activity
of
enzymes
and
function
transcription
factors.
However,
at
high
concentrations,
copper
ions
show
increased
toxicity
by
inducing
regulated
cell
death,
such
as
apoptosis,
paraptosis,
pyroptosis,
ferroptosis,
cuproptosis.
Furthermore,
can
trigger
macroautophagy/autophagy,
a
lysosome-dependent
degradation
pathway
that
plays
dual
role
regulating
survival
or
death
fate
cells
under
various
stress
conditions.
Pathologically,
impaired
metabolism
due
to
environmental
genetic
causes
implicated
variety
human
diseases,
rare
Wilson
disease
common
cancers.
Therapeutically,
copper-based
compounds
are
potential
chemotherapeutic
agents
be
used
alone
combination
with
other
drugs
approaches
treat
cancer.
Here,
we
review
progress
made
understanding
metabolic
processes
their
impact
on
regulation
autophagy.
This
knowledge
may
help
design
future
clinical
tools
improve
cancer
diagnosis
treatment.
Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
78(4), P. 721 - 737
Published: July 11, 2022
Abstract
Pyroptosis
is
commonly
induced
by
the
gasdermin
(GSDM)
family
and
accompanied
release
of
inflammatory
cytokines
such
as
IL-1β
IL-18.
Recently,
increasing
evidence
suggests
that
pyroptosis
plays
a
role
in
respiratory
diseases.
This
review
aimed
to
summarize
roles
mechanisms
inflammation-related
There
are
several
pathways
involved
pyroptosis,
canonical
inflammasome-induced
pathway,
non-canonical
caspase-1/3/6/7/GSDMB
caspase-8/GSDMC
caspase-8/GSDMD
caspase-3/GSEME
pathway.
may
be
asthma,
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD),
lung
cancer,
acute
injury
(ALI),
silicosis,
hypertension
(PH),
tuberculosis
(TB),
which
NLRP3
pathway
mostly
highlighted.
contributes
deterioration
COPD,
ALI,
PH.
In
addition,
has
dual
effects
on
cancer
TB.
Additionally,
whether
participates
cystic
fibrosis
(CF)
sarcoidosis
or
not
largely
unknown,
though
activation
inflammasome
found
CF
sarcoidosis.
conclusion,
play
diseases,
providing
new
therapeutic
targets.
Cell Death Discovery,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: Feb. 24, 2023
Abstract
Sarcopenia
has
become
a
leading
cause
of
disability
and
mortality
in
the
elderly.
It
been
reported
that
programmed
cell
death
(PCD)
is
associated
with
development
sarcopenia
characterized
by
reduction
muscle
fiber
size
number.
TNF-α
also
validated
to
play
prominent
role
through
its
complex
signaling
pathways
including
signaling.
However,
it
still
unclear
whether
contributes
mediating
pyroptosis,
one
type
PCD.
Here,
we
first
established
naturally
aged
mice
model
confirmed
an
inflammatory
state
represented
mice.
Evidence
GSDME-mediated
pyroptosis
activation
apoptotic
caspase-8/-3
were
found
skeletal
cells
sarcopenia.
We
demonstrated
triggered
myotubes
activating
caspase-8
caspase-3
using
inhibitors.
Comparing
GSDME
expression
between
TNF
Complex
IIa
IIb,
was
be
more
inclined
assemble
IIb
triggering
pyroptosis.
Moreover,
pyroptotic
result
decreased
MHC1
finally
loss
knockdown
GSDME.
Our
work
reveals
novel
mechanism
TNF-ɑ/caspase-8/caspase-3/GSDME
signaling-mediated
Caspase-3/GSDME
may
promising
therapeutic
target
for
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: April 7, 2024
Abstract
The
gasdermin
(GSDM)
family
has
garnered
significant
attention
for
its
pivotal
role
in
immunity
and
disease
as
a
key
player
pyroptosis.
This
recently
characterized
class
of
pore-forming
effector
proteins
is
orchestrating
processes
such
membrane
permeabilization,
pyroptosis,
the
follow-up
inflammatory
response,
which
are
crucial
self-defense
mechanisms
against
irritants
infections.
GSDMs
have
been
implicated
range
diseases
including,
but
not
limited
to,
sepsis,
viral
infections,
cancer,
either
through
involvement
pyroptosis
or
independently
this
process.
regulation
GSDM-mediated
gaining
recognition
promising
therapeutic
strategy
treatment
various
diseases.
Current
strategies
inhibiting
GSDMD
primarily
involve
binding
to
GSDMD,
blocking
cleavage
GSDMD-N-terminal
(NT)
oligomerization,
albeit
with
some
off-target
effects.
In
review,
we
delve
into
cutting-edge
understanding
interplay
between
elucidate
activation
GSDMs,
explore
their
associations
diseases,
discuss
recent
advancements
potential
developing
inhibitors.
Annual Review of Pathology Mechanisms of Disease,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(1), P. 303 - 328
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
Since
its
inception,
the
study
of
apoptosis
has
been
intricately
linked
to
field
cancer.
The
term
was
coined
more
than
five
decades
ago
following
identification
in
both
healthy
tissues
and
malignant
neoplasms.
subsequent
elucidation
molecular
mechanisms
significantly
enhanced
our
understanding
how
cancer
cells
hijack
physiological
processes
evade
cell
death.
Moreover,
it
shed
light
on
pathways
through
which
most
anticancer
therapeutics
induce
tumor
death,
including
targeted
therapy
immunotherapy.
These
mechanistic
studies
have
paved
way
for
development
directly
targeting
either
pro-
or
antiapoptotic
proteins.
Notably,
US
Food
Drug
Administration
(FDA)
approved
BCL-2
inhibitor
venetoclax
2016,
with
additional
agents
currently
undergoing
clinical
trials.
Recent
research
brought
forefront
anti-
proinflammatory
effects
individual
apoptotic
pathways.
This
underscores
ongoing
imperative
deepen
comprehension
apoptosis,
particularly
as
we
navigate
evolving
landscape