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ReviewJournal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea)2025

Targeting innate immune sensors for therapeutic strategies in infectious diseases.

Seyun Shin, Young Ki Choi, SangJoon Lee

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Review in Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Seyun ShinDepartment of Biological Science, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan 44919, Republic of Korea.
Young Ki ChoiCenter of Study of Emerging and Re-emerging Viruses, Korea Virus Research Institute, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Daejeon 34126, Republic of Korea.
SangJoon LeeDepartment of Biological Science, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan 44919, Republic of Korea.

Funding

Institute for Basic Science IBS-R801-D1Institute for Basic Science IBS-R801-D1-2025-a02Institute for Basic Science IBS-R801-D9-A09Korea Health Industry Development InstituteKorea National Institute of Health #2025ER160200Korea National Institute of Health #2025ER240100Ministry of Health and Welfare RS-2022-KH128422National Research Foundation of Korea 2022R1C1C1007544National Research Foundation of Korea 2024M3A9H5043152The Circle FoundationThe Korean Society of Ginseng 2023Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology 1.220107.01Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology 1.220112.01Yuhan Corporation
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The innate immune system relies on innate immune sensors, such as pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), to detect pathogens and initiate immune responses, crucial for controlling infections but also implicated in inflammatory diseases. These innate immune sensors, including Toll-like receptors (TLRs), nod-like receptors (NLRs), RIG-I-like receptors (RLRs), absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2), and Z-DNA binding protein 1 (ZBP1) trigger signaling pathways that produce cytokines, modulating inflammation and cell death. Traditional therapies focus on directly targeting pathogens; however, host-targeting therapeutic strategies have emerged as innovative approaches to modulate innate immune sensor activity. These strategies aim to fine-tune the immune response, either enhancing antiviral defenses or mitigating hyperinflammation to prevent tissue damage. This review explores innate immune sensor-based therapeutic approaches, including inhibitors, agonists, and antagonists, that enhance antiviral defense or suppress harmful inflammation, highlighting innate immune sensors as promising targets in infectious and inflammatory disease treatment.

Indexed as

Communicable DiseasesImmunity, InnateReceptors, Pattern RecognitionAnimalsHumansInflammationNLR ProteinsSignal TransductionToll-Like ReceptorsNLR ProteinsReceptors, Pattern RecognitionToll-Like Receptorscell deathinfectioninflammationinnate immunitypathogen

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PMID40598998
PMCPMC13577100

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