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INFLAMMASOME ACTIVATION

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11Incoming
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NameINFLAMMASOME ACTIVATION

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION["INFLAMMASOME ACTIVATION"]
    INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION -->|"causes"| Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation"]
    INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION -->|"involved_in"| Pyroptosis["Pyroptosis"]
    INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION -->|"contributes to"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
    INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION -->|"contributes to"| Parkinson_s_Disease["Parkinson's Disease"]
    NLRP3["NLRP3"] -->|"involved_in"| INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION
    miR_369_3p["miR-369-3p"] -->|"inhibits"| INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION
    FLT4["FLT4"] -->|"activates"| INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION
    Gut_Microbiota["Gut Microbiota"] -->|"regulates"| INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION
    TREM2["TREM2"] -->|"modulates"| INFLAMMASOME_ACTIVATION

Outgoing (5)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Neuroinflammationcausesprocess0.92
Pyroptosisassociated_withprocess0.88
Neurodegenerationcontributes_toprocess0.85
Bacterial Eliminationcontributes_toprocess0.85
Parkinson's Diseasecontributes_todisease0.80

Incoming (11)

SourceRelationTypeStr
NLRP3regulatesgene0.95
NLRP3involved_inprotein0.95
NLRP3mediatesprotein0.95
miR-369-3pinhibitsbiomarker0.90
31015277induces secretion ofpaper0.90

Targeting Hypotheses (7)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Astrocyte-Intrinsic NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation by Alpha-S 0.822 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
Mitochondrial DAMPs-Driven AIM2 Inflammasome Activation in N 0.805 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
Calcium-Dysregulated mPTP Opening as an Alternative mtDNA Re 0.804 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
Mitochondrial DNA-Driven AIM2 Inflammasome Activation in Neu 0.803 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic
Galectin-3 deletion attenuates NLRP3 inflammasome activation 0.650 neuroscience Lysosomal dysfunction and cathepsin leak
Selective cathepsin B inhibition prevents cathepsin leakage- 0.620 neuroscience Lysosomal dysfunction and cathepsin leak
LRP1/NLRP3/IL-1β Cascade Links Aβ Endocytosis to Inflammasom 0.617 neurodegeneration How do perivascular cells specifically r

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Experiments (0)

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ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
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Related Papers (9)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Small molecule-driven NLRP3 inflammation inhibition via interplay between ubiqui [PMID:30966861] ["Han X", "Sun S", "Sun Y", "Song Q", "Z Autophagy 2020 1
Inhibition of autophagy in microglia and macrophages exacerbates innate immune r [PMID:36652438] Hegdekar N, Sarkar C, Bustos S, Ritzel R Autophagy 2023 0
Parkin regulates microglial NLRP3 and represses neurodegeneration in Parkinson's [PMID:37029500] Yan YQ, Zheng R, Liu Y, Ruan Y, Lin ZH, Aging cell 2023 0
Inflammasome assembly in neurodegenerative diseases. [PMID:37633753] Singh J, Habean ML, Panicker N Trends in neurosciences 2023 0
Microglial NLRP3 inflammasome activates neurotoxic astrocytes in depression-like [PMID:36288697] Li S, Fang Y, Zhang Y, Song M, Zhang X, Cell reports 2022 0
Biomarker of Neuroinflammation in Parkinson's Disease. [PMID:35456966] Liu TW, Chen CM, Chang KH Int J Mol Sci 2022 0
NLRP3/caspase-1/GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis exerts a crucial role in astrocyte pat [PMID:34877938] Li S, Sun Y, Song M, Song Y, Fang Y, Zha JCI insight 2021 0
NLRP3 inflammasome activation drives tau pathology. [PMID:31748742] ["Ising C", "Venegas C", "Zhang S", "Sch Nature 2019 0
Inflammasome inhibition prevents α-synuclein pathology and dopaminergic neurodeg [PMID:30381407] Gordon R, Albornoz EA, Christie DC, Lang Science translational medicine 2018 0

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Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning INFLAMMASOME ACTIVATION in their description or question text

Selective cathepsin B inhibition prevents cathepsin leakage-mediated NLRP3 infla

Score: 0.620 · neuroscience · 2026-04-22

## Mechanistic Overview Selective cathepsin B inhibition prevents cathepsin leakage-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activati

LRP1/NLRP3/IL-1β Cascade Links Aβ Endocytosis to Inflammasome Activation and SPP

Score: 0.617 · neurodegeneration · 2026-04-22

**Molecular Mechanism and Rationale** The proposed LRP1/NLRP3/IL-1β cascade represents a critical mechanistic link betw