ArticleCNS neuroscience & therapeutics2025
Mechanism of Hypoxia-Induced HMGB1 Regulating NLRP3 Inflammasome/Caspase-1 Pathway-Mediated Pyroptosis in Myocardial Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Through the Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway.
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- Potential Relationship Between Ferroptosis and Pyroptosis in Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets.Reviews in cardiovascular medicine · 2026Review
- Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharide Antagonizes Cardiomyocyte Pyroptosis by Inhibiting the Nrf2/NLRP3 Signal Pathway Against Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Involvement of the pyroptosis-HMGB1 axis in systemic diseases.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026Review
- Mechanism of Hypoxia-Induced HMGB1 Regulating NLRP3 Inflammasome/Caspase-1 Pathway-Mediated Pyroptosis in Myocardial Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Through the Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway.CNS neuroscience & therapeutics · 2025Article
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Abstract
objectiveMyocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI) represents an inevitable risk event for acute myocardial infarction. We explored the mechanism of hypoxia-induced high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) promoting MIRI by modulating the NLRP3 inflammasome/Caspase-1 pathway-mediated pyroptosis via the Nrf2/HO-1 pathway.
methodsIn vitro cultured mouse cardiomyocytes were exposed to hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) to establish an MIRI cell model, then treated with short hairpin-HMGB1, a NLRP3 agonist (Nigericin), and a Nrf2 inhibitor (ML385). Cell viability and injury were assessed via MTT and LDH assays. HMGB1 (nuclear/cytoplasm), Nrf2 (nuclear/cytoplasm), HO-1, NLRP3, ASC, cleaved Caspase-1, and GSDMD-N protein levels, and IL-1β and IL-18 levels in cell supernatants were determined by western blot and ELISA. HMGB1 and Nrf2 distribution were analyzed by immunofluorescence, with their interaction verified by co-immunoprecipitation. An MIRI mouse model was developed and treated with HMGB1 Box A for in vivo verification.
resultsH/R induction declined the nuclear HMGB1 protein level and cell viability, and intensified the cytoplasmic HMGB1 protein level, cell damage, and pyroptosis-related protein and inflammatory cytokine levels, which were averted by HMGB1 knockdown. NLRP3 activation partially reversed HMGB1 knockdown's effect on improving cardiomyocyte pyroptosis. Hypoxia-induced HMGB1 inhibited Nrf2/HO-1 activation by interacting with Nrf2. Nrf2/HO-1 suppression partly counteracted HMGB1 knockdown's suppressive effects on NLRP3 inflammasome activation and pyroptosis. HMGB1 suppressed the Nrf2/HO-1 axis to enhance NLRP3 inflammasome/Caspase-1 pathway-mediated pyroptosis, thereby exacerbating MIRI in vivo.
conclusionHypoxia induces HMGB1's nucleus-to-cytoplasm translocation, which binds to Nrf2 to repress Nrf2 nuclear translocation to suppress Nrf2/HO-1 activation to promote NLRP3 inflammasome/Caspase-1-mediated pyroptosis, thereby exacerbating MIRI.
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