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ArticleNature2023

Structural insights into cytokine cleavage by inflammatory caspase-4.

Pascal Devant, Ying Dong, Julian Mintseris, Weiyi Ma, Steven P Gygi, Hao Wu, Jonathan C Kagan

Erratum issuedOpen access · greenAbstract read
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Article in Nature, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 55 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
55citing papers in PubMed
11.2field-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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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

55 citing papers in PubMed, 73 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Pascal Devant *Division of Gastroenterology, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Ying Dong *Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Julian MintserisDepartment of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Weiyi MaDivision of Gastroenterology, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-2290-8725
Steven P GygiDepartment of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7626-0034
Hao WuDepartment of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. wu@crystal.harvard.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-7281-8579
Jonathan C KaganDivision of Gastroenterology, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. jonathan.kagan@childrens.harvard.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-2364-2746
Boston Children's Hospital · USHarvard University · US

Funding

STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIPS IN THE ALIMENTARY TRACTP30DK034854 · NIDDK · HARVARD UNIVERSITY (MEDICAL SCHOOL) · PI JONATHAN C KAGAN · 1986 to 2026
$32.4M
NLRP1 and CARD8 Inflammasomes: Assembly, Regulation and Stress SensingR01AI124491 · NIAID · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI WU, HAO · 2016 to 2025
$5.1M
Regulation of immunity by the cGAS-STING pathwayR01AI167993 · NIAID · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI JONATHAN C KAGAN · 2022 to 2026
$3.9M
Defining the pathways activated by Toll-like Receptors to stimulate immunityR37AI116550 · NIAID · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI JONATHAN C KAGAN · 2021 to 2026
$3.3M
Elucidating the structural mechanism of pore formation by the (GSDM) Gasdermin familyR01AI139914 · NIAID · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI WU, HAO · 2018 to 2022
$2.6M
Characterization of the myddosome, a protein complex that controls TLR signalingR01AI116550 · NIAID · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI KAGAN, JONATHAN C · 2017 to 2020
$1.8M
Helper-Dependent CD8 T Cell MemoryR01AI067993 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI ZAJAC, ALLAN J · 2006 to 2009
$1.1M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI067993NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI116550NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI124491NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI139914NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI167993NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI116550NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK034854
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inflammatory caspases are key enzymes in mammalian innate immunity that control the processing and release of interleukin-1 (IL-1)-family cytokines

Indexed as

Caspases, InitiatorInterleukin-18Interleukin-1betaAnimalsCaspase 1Catalytic DomainCryoelectron MicroscopyGasderminsHumansInflammasomesLipopolysaccharidesPhosphate-Binding ProteinsProtein PrecursorsCASP4 protein, humanCaspase 1Caspases, InitiatorGasderminsGSDMD protein, humanInflammasomesInterleukin-18Interleukin-1betaLipopolysaccharidesPhosphate-Binding ProteinsProtein Precursors

Identifiers

PMID37993712
PMCPMC10807405
OpenAlexW4388895909

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Registered trials

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