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ReviewJournal of neuroinflammation2019

NLRP3 inflammasome as a potential treatment in ischemic stroke concomitant with diabetes.

Pu Hong, Ruo-Nan Gu, Feng-Xian Li, Xiao-Xing Xiong, Wen-Bin Liang, Zhi-Jian You, Hong-Fei Zhang

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Review in Journal of neuroinflammation, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 73 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
73citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
7.2field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

73 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 133 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. The Role of TNF-α in Ischemic Stroke.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  17. New Insights on NLRP3 Inflammasome: Mechanisms of Activation, Inhibition, and Epigenetic Regulation.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2024
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13 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

7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Pu HongDepartment of Anesthesiology, Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Ruo-Nan GuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Feng-Xian LiDepartment of Anesthesiology, Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Xiao-Xing XiongDepartment of Neurosurgery, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China.
Wen-Bin LiangCardiac Electrophysiology Lab, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4 W7, Canada.
Zhi-Jian YouDepartment of Anesthesiology, Shenzhen SAMII Medical Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, People's Republic of China. zjyou@stu.edu.cn.
Hong-Fei ZhangDepartment of Anesthesiology, Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China. zhanghongfei@smu.edu.cn.
Southern Medical University · CNRenmin Hospital of Wuhan University · CNShenzhen Genoimmune Medical Institute · CNUniversity of Ottawa · CA

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81771232Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province 2015A030313258
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The NLRP3 (nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor [NLR] family pyrin domain-containing 3) inflammasome is a member of the NLR family of innate immune cell sensors. These are crucial regulators of cytokine secretions, which promote ischemic cell death and insulin resistance. This review summarizes recent progress regarding the NLRP3 inflammasome as a potential treatment for ischemic stroke in patients with diabetes, two complicated diseases that often occur together. Stroke worsens glucose metabolism abnormalities, and the outcomes after stroke are more serious for diabetic patients compared with those without diabetes. Inflammation contributes to organ injury after ischemic stroke and diabetes. Recent research has focused on inhibiting the activation of inflammasomes and thus reducing the maturation of proinflammatory cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-18. Studies suggest that inhibition of NLRP3 prevents or alleviates both ischemic stroke and diabetes. Targeting against the assembly and activity of the NLRP3 inflammasome is a potential and novel therapy for inflammasome-associated diseases, including ischemic stroke concomitant with diabetes.

Indexed as

AnimalsBrain IschemiaDiabetes ComplicationsDiabetes MellitusHumansInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinStrokeInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinApoptosisDiabetes mellitusInflammationInterleukin-1βStroke

Identifiers

PMID31174550
PMCPMC6554993
OpenAlexW2948752107

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