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ReviewMolecular biology reports2025

The NLRP3 inflammasome: a pivotal orchestrator of multisystem diseases-from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic innovation.

Shu-Yan Xiao, Ya-Hui Lv, Yin-Min Ji, Yi Dong, Mei-Cen Liu, Tao Li, Xiao-Ran Cui, Yi Hu

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Review in Molecular biology reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 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

8 authors.

Shu-Yan Xiao *Senior Department of Oncology, The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.
Ya-Hui Lv *Senior Department of Oncology, The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.
Yin-Min Ji *Senior Department of Oncology, The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.
Yi DongSenior Department of Oncology, The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.
Mei-Cen LiuSenior Department of Oncology, The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.
Tao LiMedical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing, 100853, China. drtaolee@outlook.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9038-4794
Xiao-Ran CuiSenior Department of Oncology, The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China. cooboozhi@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9231-5012
Yi HuSenior Department of Oncology, The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China. huyi301zlxb@sina.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9319-5692

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The NLRP3 inflammasome, a key regulatory component in the innate immune system, bridges pathogen recognition to chronic disease pathogenesis by modulating pyroptosis, inflammatory factor release, and metabolic homeostasis. Its central role in inflammatory cascades has positioned it as a prime therapeutic target. This review delineates the NLRP3 inflammasome's pathological contributions to multisystem disorders-spanning neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urological, endocrine, and rheumatological immune diseases-while systematically evaluating associated therapeutic strategies. Furthermore, we consolidate the classical activation pathways of this molecular complex and discuss targeted inhibition approaches against both the NLRP3 inflammasome and its downstream effectors. Collectively, this work establishes a critical framework for understanding disease mechanisms and advancing translational interventions.

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InflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinAnimalsHumansImmunity, InnateInflammationInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinNLRP3 protein, humanHerapeutic inhibitorsInflammatory signaling pathwaysMultisystem diseasesNLRP3 inflammasomePyroptosis

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PMID41085563
PMCPMC12521272

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