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ReviewCellular & molecular biology letters2024

Caspase-8 in inflammatory diseases: a potential therapeutic target.

Wangzheqi Zhang, Chenglong Zhu, Yan Liao, Miao Zhou, Wenyun Xu, Zui Zou

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Review in Cellular & molecular biology letters, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers.

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Wangzheqi Zhang *Faculty of Anesthesiology, Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, 200433, China.
Chenglong Zhu *Faculty of Anesthesiology, Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, 200433, China.
Yan Liao *Faculty of Anesthesiology, Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, 200433, China.
Miao ZhouDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital, Jiangsu Institute of Cancer Research, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210009, Jiangsu, China. zhoumiao@jszlyy.com.cn.
Wenyun XuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, 200003, China. xuwenyun@smmu.edu.cn.
Zui ZouFaculty of Anesthesiology, Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, 200433, China. zouzui@smmu.edu.cn.

Funding

Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality 20XD1434400Talent Development Fund of Shanghai 2020075Talent Development Fund of Shanghai HCXBCY-2023-041
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Caspase-8, a renowned cysteine-aspartic protease within its enzyme family, initially garnered attention for its regulatory role in extrinsic apoptosis. With advancing research, a growing body of evidence has substantiated its involvement in other cell death processes, such as pyroptosis and necroptosis, as well as its modulatory effects on inflammasomes and proinflammatory cytokines. PANoptosis, an emerging concept of cell death, encompasses pyroptosis, apoptosis, and necroptosis, providing insight into the often overlapping cellular mortality observed during disease progression. The activation or deficiency of caspase-8 enzymatic activity is closely linked to PANoptosis, positioning caspase-8 as a key regulator of cell survival or death across various physiological and pathological processes. Aberrant expression of caspase-8 is closely associated with the development and progression of a range of inflammatory diseases, including immune system disorders, neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs), sepsis, and cancer. This paper delves into the regulatory role and impact of caspase-8 in these conditions, aiming to elucidate potential therapeutic strategies for the future intervention.

Indexed as

Caspase 8InflammationAnimalsApoptosisHumansInflammasomesNecroptosisNeoplasmsNeurodegenerative DiseasesPyroptosisCaspase 8InflammasomesApoptosisCaspase-8Inflammatory diseaseNecroptosisPANoptosisPyroptosis

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PMID39379817
PMCPMC11463096

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