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ReviewDrug design, development and therapy2024

Pyroptosis the Emerging Link Between Gut Microbiota and Multiple Sclerosis.

Hua Fan, Ruile Shen, Junqiang Yan, Yongjie Bai, Qizhi Fu, Xiaofei Shi, Ganqin Du, Dongmei Wang

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Review in Drug design, development and therapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Hua Fan *The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.
Ruile Shen *The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.
Junqiang Yan *The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-4840-929X
Yongjie BaiThe First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.
Qizhi FuThe First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.
Xiaofei ShiThe First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.
Ganqin DuThe First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-9097-2505
Dongmei WangThe First Affiliated Hospital, College of Clinical Medicine, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, 471003, People's Republic of China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review elucidates the pivotal role of pyroptosis, triggered by gut microbiota, in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), emphasizing its significance within the gut-brain axis. Our comprehensive analysis of recent literature reveals how dysbiosis in the gut microbiota of MS patients-characterized by reduced microbial diversity and shifts in bacterial populations-profoundly impacts immune regulation and the integrity of the central nervous system (CNS). Pyroptosis, an inflammatory form of programmed cell death, significantly exacerbates MS by promoting the release of inflammatory cytokines and causing substantial damage to CNS tissues. The gut microbiota facilitates this detrimental process through metabolites such as short-chain fatty acids and neuroactive compounds, or self-structural products like lipopolysaccharides (LPS), which modulate immune responses and influence neuronal survival. This review highlights the potential of modulating gut microbiota to regulate pyroptosis, thereby suggesting that targeting this pathway could be a promising therapeutic strategy to mitigate inflammatory responses and preserve neuronal integrity in patients with MS.

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Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeMultiple SclerosisPyroptosisAnimalsDysbiosisHumansgut-brain axisgut microbiotamultiple sclerosisneuroinflammationpyroptosistherapeutic targets

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PMID39717200
PMCPMC11665440

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