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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2019

Regulatory Mechanisms of the NLRP3 Inflammasome, a Novel Immune-Inflammatory Marker in Cardiovascular Diseases.

Na An, Yonghong Gao, Zeyu Si, Hanlai Zhang, Liqin Wang, Chao Tian, Mengchen Yuan, Xinyu Yang, Xinye Li, Hongcai Shang and 2 more

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 75 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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75citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

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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

75 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 118 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

12 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Na AnGuang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Yonghong GaoKey Laboratory of Chinese Internal Medicine of Ministry of Education and Beijing, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Zeyu SiDepartment of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Shanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Taiyuan, China.
Hanlai ZhangKey Laboratory of Chinese Internal Medicine of Ministry of Education and Beijing, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Liqin WangKey Laboratory of Chinese Internal Medicine of Ministry of Education and Beijing, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Chao TianGuang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Mengchen YuanGuang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Xinyu YangGuang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Xinye LiGuang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Hongcai ShangKey Laboratory of Chinese Internal Medicine of Ministry of Education and Beijing, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Xingjiang XiongGuang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Yanwei XingGuang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine · CNChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNGuang’anmen Hospital · CNShanxi University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The nod-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) is currently the most widely studied inflammasome and has become a hot topic of recent research. As a macromolecular complex, the NLRP3 inflammasome is activated to produce downstream factors, including caspase-1, IL-1β, and IL-18, which then promote local inflammatory responses and induce pyroptosis, leading to unfavorable effects. A growing number of studies have examined the relationship between the NLRP3 inflammasome and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, some studies have shown that the NLRP3 inflammasome is not involved in the occurrence of certain diseases. Therefore, identifying the mechanism of action of the NLRP3 inflammasome and its potential involvement in the pathological process of disease progression is of utmost importance. This review discusses the mechanisms of NLRP3 inflammasome activation and the relationship between the inflammasome and CVDs, including coronary atherosclerosis, myocardial ischemia/reperfusion, cardiomyopathies, and arrhythmia, as well as CVD-related treatments.

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AnimalsBiomarkersCardiovascular DiseasesHumansImmunityInflammasomesInflammationNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinBiomarkersInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Proteincardiovascular diseasescoronary atherosclerosisimmune-inflammatorymyocardial ischemia/reperfusionNLRP3 inflammasome

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