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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2026

Research advances on NLRP3 inflammasomes in organ transplantation.

Kun Wang, Hong Luo, Xiao-Jie Ma, Yu Zhang, Yu-Xiang Chen, Tao Li, Yi Wang, Hong-Tao Jiang

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Kun WangDepartment of Renal Transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Hong LuoDepartment of Renal Transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Xiao-Jie MaDepartment of Rehabilitation Therapy, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Yu ZhangDepartment of Renal Transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Yu-Xiang ChenDepartment of Renal Transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Tao LiDepartment of Renal Transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Yi WangDepartment of Renal Transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Hong-Tao JiangDepartment of Renal Transplantation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Organ transplantation is a life-saving therapy for end-organ failure; however, long-term outcomes are limited by complications such as ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI), allograft rejection, and infection. The NLRP3 inflammasome, a key innate immune signaling platform, plays a central role in driving inflammation in these settings. Its activation follows a two-signal paradigm and contributes critically to tissue damage during IRI, bridges innate and adaptive immunity in acute and chronic rejection, and exerts context-dependent roles, either protective or detrimental, during infection. Although targeting NLRP3 through genetic, pharmacological, or cellular approaches shows therapeutic promise in preclinical studies, clinical translation remains challenging. Future efforts should focus on refining these strategies and elucidating its interplay within broader immune networks to improve transplant outcomes.

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InflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinOrgan TransplantationAdaptive ImmunityAnimalsGraft RejectionHumansImmunity, InnateReperfusion InjurySignal TransductionInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinNLRP3 protein, humancaspase-1damage-associated moleculesischemia-reperfusion injuryNLRP3 inflammasomeorgan transplantation

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PMID41737203
PMCPMC12926476

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