Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30670444›Full record

ReviewBlood2019

The central role of inflammatory signaling in the pathogenesis of myelodysplastic syndromes.

David A Sallman, Alan List

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Review in Blood, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 172 papers.

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172citing papers in PubMed
12.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

172 citing papers in PubMed, 266 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

David A SallmanMalignant Hematology Department, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL.ORCID 0000-0003-0504-8233
Alan ListMalignant Hematology Department, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL.ORCID 0000-0002-1647-2972
Moffitt Cancer Center · US

Funding

TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCHP30CA076292 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA · PI KENNETH Lynn WRIGHT · 1998 to 2026
$93.5M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA076292
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In cancer biology, tumor-promoting inflammation and an inflammatory microenvironment play a vital role in disease pathogenesis. In the past decade, aberrant innate immune activation and proinflammatory signaling within the malignant clone and the bone marrow (BM) microenvironment were identified as key pathogenic drivers of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). In particular, S100A9-mediated NOD-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome activation directs an inflammatory, lytic form of cell death termed pyroptosis that underlies many of the hallmark features of the disease. This circuit and accompanying release of other danger-associated molecular patterns expands BM myeloid-derived suppressor cells, creating a feed-forward process propagating inflammasome activation. Furthermore, somatic gene mutations of varied functional classes license the NLRP3 inflammasome to generate a common phenotype with excess reactive oxygen species generation, Wnt/β-catenin-induced proliferation, cation flux-induced cell swelling, and caspase-1 activation. Recent investigations have shown that activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome complex has more broad-reaching importance, particularly as a possible disease-specific biomarker for MDS, and, mechanistically, as a driver of cardiovascular morbidity/mortality in individuals with age-related, clonal hematopoiesis. Recognition of the mechanistic role of aberrant innate immune activation in MDS provides a new perspective for therapeutic development that could usher in a novel class of disease-modifying agents.

Indexed as

InflammationBone MarrowBone Marrow CellsHematopoiesisHumansImmunity, InnateInflammasomesMutationMyelodysplastic SyndromesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinPhenotypePyroptosisReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinNLRP3 protein, humanReactive Oxygen Species

Identifiers

PMID30670444
PMCPMC7022316
OpenAlexW2913296480

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