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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2019

Caspase-8 promotes c-Rel-dependent inflammatory cytokine expression and resistance against

Alexandra A DeLaney, Corbett T Berry, David A Christian, Andrew Hart, Elisabet Bjanes, Meghan A Wynosky-Dolfi, Xinyuan Li, Bart Tummers, Irina A Udalova, Youhai H Chen and 4 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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41citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 60 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Alexandra A DeLaneyDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Corbett T BerryDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
David A ChristianDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Andrew HartImmunology Graduate Group, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Elisabet BjanesDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Meghan A Wynosky-DolfiDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Xinyuan LiDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Bart TummersDepartment of Immunology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105.
Irina A UdalovaKennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, OX3 9DU Oxford, United Kingdom.
Youhai H ChenDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Uri HershbergSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Bruce D FreedmanDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Christopher A HunterDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Igor E BrodskyDepartment of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104; ibrodsky@vet.upenn.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-7970-872X
University of Pennsylvania · USDrexel University · USSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital · USUniversity of Oxford · GB

Funding

IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS OF TOXOPLASMIC ENCEPHALITISR01AI041158 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI HUNTER, CHRISTOPHER A · 1996 to 2019
$4.8M
Defining the mechanism and functions of RIPK1-induced cell death in anti-bacterial immune defenseR01AI139102 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BRODSKY, IGOR E · 2019 to 2023
$2.8M
Defining the non-apoptotic role of Caspase-8 activity in anti-bacterial immune defenseR01AI128530 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BRODSKY, IGOR E · 2017 to 2021
$2.0M
Dissecting the mechanism of RIPK1 kinase-dependent cell death in control of Yersinia infectionR21AI125924 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BRODSKY, IGOR E · 2016 to 2017
$459k
Utilizing BATF3-dependent DC to generate vaccine-induced cell mediated immunityR21AI126042 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI HUNTER, CHRISTOPHER A · 2016 to 2017
$443k
Medical Research Council MR/J001899/1NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI041158NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI128530NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI139102NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI125924NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI126042
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Caspase-8 is a key integrator of cell survival and cell death decisions during infection and inflammation. Following engagement of tumor necrosis factor superfamily receptors or certain Toll-like receptors (TLRs), caspase-8 initiates cell-extrinsic apoptosis while inhibiting RIPK3-dependent programmed necrosis. In addition, caspase-8 has an important, albeit less well understood, role in cell-intrinsic inflammatory gene expression. Macrophages lacking caspase-8 or the adaptor FADD have defective inflammatory cytokine expression and inflammasome priming in response to bacterial infection or TLR stimulation. How caspase-8 regulates cytokine gene expression, and whether caspase-8-mediated gene regulation has a physiological role during infection, remain poorly defined. Here we demonstrate that both caspase-8 enzymatic activity and scaffolding functions contribute to inflammatory cytokine gene expression. Caspase-8 enzymatic activity was necessary for maximal expression of

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AnimalsApoptosisCaspase 8Cell LineCytokinesInflammasomesInflammationInterleukin-12Interleukin-1betaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNF-kappa BProto-Oncogene Proteins c-relSignal TransductionToxoplasmaToxoplasmosisCASP8 protein, humanCaspase 8CytokinesInflammasomesInterleukin-12Interleukin-1betaNF-kappa BProto-Oncogene Proteins c-relREL protein, humancaspase-8c-RelIL-12TLR signalingToxoplasma

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PMID31147458
PMCPMC6575527
OpenAlexW2947763143

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