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The NLRP3 Inflammasome: A Sensor for Metabolic Danger?
Abstract
Interleukin-1β (IL-1β), reactive oxygen species (ROS), and thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) are all implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Here we review mechanisms directing IL-1β production and its pathogenic role in islet dysfunction during chronic hyperglycemia. In doing so, we integrate previously disparate disease-driving mechanisms for IL-1β, ROS, and TXNIP in T2DM into one unifying model in which the NLRP3 inflammasome plays a central role. The NLRP3 inflammasome also drives IL-1β maturation and secretion in another disease of metabolic dysregulation, gout. Thus, we propose that the NLRP3 inflammasome contributes to the pathogenesis of T2DM and gout by functioning as a sensor for metabolic stress.
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Metadata
- Authors
- Schroder, K., Zhou, R., & Tschopp, J.
- Venue
- Science
- Published
- 2010-01-15
- Volume
- 327
- Issue
- 5963
- Pages
- 296-300
- ISSN
- 0036-8075 (ISSN-L)
- 1095-9203
- OpenAlex
- W2009435405
- Cited by
- 1,134
- References
- 14
- FWCI
- 28.12
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
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