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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2018

Caspase-8 induces cleavage of gasdermin D to elicit pyroptosis during

Joseph Sarhan, Beiyun C Liu, Hayley I Muendlein, Peng Li, Rachael Nilson, Amy Y Tang, Anthony Rongvaux, Stephen C Bunnell, Feng Shao, Douglas R Green and 1 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 579 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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579citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
23.0field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

579 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 873 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. The gasdermin family: from pyroptosis mechanisms to therapeutic targets.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026
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  13. Pyroptosis: Molecular mechanisms and function.Journal of physiology and biochemistry · 2026
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519 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Joseph SarhanGraduate Program in Immunology, Tufts University Sackler School of Biomedical Sciences, Boston, MA 02111.
Beiyun C LiuGraduate Program in Immunology, Tufts University Sackler School of Biomedical Sciences, Boston, MA 02111.
Hayley I MuendleinDepartment of Immunology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111.
Peng LiCollaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, National Institute of Biological Sciences, 102206 Beijing, China.
Rachael NilsonDepartment of Immunology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111.
Amy Y TangDepartment of Immunology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111.
Anthony RongvauxProgram in Immunology, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109.
Stephen C BunnellDepartment of Immunology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111.
Feng ShaoCollaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, National Institute of Biological Sciences, 102206 Beijing, China.
Douglas R GreenDepartment of Immunology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38104.
Alexander PoltorakDepartment of Immunology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111; Alexander.Poltorak@tufts.edu.
Tufts University · USNational Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing · CNFred Hutch Cancer Center · USPetrozavodsk State University · RUSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital · US

Funding

MEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PROGRAM AT TUFTS UNIVERSITYT32GM008448 · NIGMS · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI CHIN, MICHAEL T · 1994 to 2022
$9.1M
Hyper-Responsiveness to TLR Agonists in Wild Derived MiceR01AI056234 · NIAID · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI POLTORAK, ALEXANDER · 2003 to 2023
$8.4M
Survival Function of the Fadd-Caspase-8-Flip ComplexR01AI044828 · NIAID · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI GREEN, DOUGLAS R. · 1999 to 2016
$6.3M
Survival Function of the Fadd-Caspase-8-Flip Complex - MERIT ExtensionR37AI044828 · NIAID · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI Douglas R. Green · 2017 to 2026
$4.5M
Mechanisms of Stress Induced Apoptosis in T-CellsR37GM052735 · NIGMS · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI GREEN, DOUGLAS R. · 2002 to 2011
$4.1M
IMMUNOLOGIC ASPECTS OF DISEASET32AI007077 · NIAID · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI WORTIS, HENRY H. · 1985 to 2017
$3.5M
Building Diversity in Biomedical SciencesR25HL007785 · NHLBI · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI MAGUIRE, JAMIE LYNN · 2008 to 2024
$2.0M
DNA-RESPONSES IN WILD-DERIVED MICER21AI135369 · NIAID · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI POLTORAK, ALEXANDER · 2018 to 2019
$454k
The regulation of basal interferon and its role in necroptosisR21AI126050 · NIAID · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI POLTORAK, ALEXANDER · 2016 to 2017
$454k
NHLBI NIH HHS R25 HL007785NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI044828NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI056234NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI126050NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI135369NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI044828NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007077
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell death and inflammation are intimately linked during

Indexed as

AnimalsApoptosisApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsBacterial ProteinsCaspase 8GasderminsHumansInterleukin-1Intracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLipopolysaccharidesMacrophagesMAP Kinase Kinase Kinase 7MAP Kinase Kinase KinasesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPhosphate-Binding ProteinsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsBacterial ProteinsCasp8 protein, mouseCaspase 8GasderminsGsdmd protein, mouseInterleukin-1Intracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLipopolysaccharidesMAP Kinase Kinase Kinase 7MAP Kinase Kinase KinasesPhosphate-Binding Proteinscaspase-8gasderminpyroptosisTAK1Yersinia

Identifiers

PMID30381458
PMCPMC6243247
OpenAlexW2898732430

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