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ReviewArchives of dermatological research2025

Inflammasome activation in melanoma progression: the latest update concerning pathological role and therapeutic value.

Nakaraj Pluetrattanabha, Thanyaporn Direksunthorn, Irfan Ahmad, S Renuka Jyothi, Debasish Shit, Anurag Kumar Singh, Ashish Singh Chauhan

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7 authors.

Nakaraj PluetrattanabhaSurat Skin-Hair-Nails Clinic, Surat Thani, 84000, Thailand.
Thanyaporn DireksunthornSchool of Medicine, Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, 80160, Thailand. Thanyaporn.di@wu.ac.th.
Irfan AhmadDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
S Renuka JyothiDepartment of Biotechnology and Genetics, JAIN (Deemed to be University) School of Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Debasish ShitCentre for Research Impact & Outcome, Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Rajpura, Punjab, 140401, India.
Anurag Kumar SinghNIMS Institute of Pharmacy, NIMS University Rajasthan, Jaipur, India.
Ashish Singh ChauhanUttaranchal Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Division of research and innovation, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

Funding

King Khalid University R.G.P.2/513/45
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The progression of melanoma is a complex process influenced by both internal and external cues which encourage the transition of tumour cells, uncontrolled growth, migration, and metastasis. Additionally, inflammation allows tumours to evade the immune system, contributing to cancer development. The inflammasome, a complex of many proteins, is crucial in enhancing immune responses to external and internal triggers. As a critical inflammatory mechanism, it contributes to the development of melanoma. These mechanisms may be triggered via various internal and external stimuli, causing the induction of specific enzymes such as caspase-1, caspase-11, or caspase-8. This, in turn, leads to the release of interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-18 and cell death by apoptosis and pyroptosis. Proper inflammasome stimulation is crucial for the host to deal with invading pathogens or tissue injury. However, inappropriate inflammasome stimulation can result in unregulated tissue reactions, thus easing many diseases, including melanoma. Hence, keeping a delicate equilibrium between the stimulation and prohibition of inflammasomes is crucial, necessitating meticulous control of the assembly and functional aspects of inflammasomes. This review examines the latest advancements in inflammasome studies, specifically focusing on the molecular processes that control inflammasome formation, signalling, and modulation in melanoma.

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InflammasomesMelanomaSkin NeoplasmsAnimalsDisease ProgressionHumansInterleukin-18PyroptosisSignal TransductionInflammasomesInterleukin-18CaspaseInflammasomeInterleukinMelanomaTreatment

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