• Murine caspase-11, and its human homologs caspase-4 and caspase-5, are mammalian intracellular receptor proteases activated by TLR4 and TLR3 signaling...
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    Apoptotic caspases are subcategorised as: Initiator Caspases (Caspase 2, Caspase 8, Caspase 9, Caspase 10) Executioner Caspases (Caspase 3, Caspase 6 and...
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  • a different set of caspases as compared to apoptosis, for example, caspase-1/4/5 in humans and caspase-11 in mice. These caspases contribute to the maturation...
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  • The non-canonical inflammasomes are assembled by caspase-11 (caspases−4 and -5 in humans). Caspases-11, -4 or -5 can then cleave GSDMD to induce pyroptosis...
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  • called caspases. The function of caspase 4 is not fully known, but it is believed to be an inflammatory caspase, along with caspase 1, caspase 5 (and...
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    Caspase-3 is a caspase protein that interacts with caspase-8 and caspase-9. It is encoded by the CASP3 gene. CASP3 orthologs have been identified in numerous...
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  • Inflammasome-dependent pyroptosis involves inflammatory caspases, including caspase-1 and caspase-11 in mice, and caspases-1, -4, and -5 in humans, and is executed by...
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    Caspase-9 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CASP9 gene. It is an initiator caspase, critical to the apoptotic pathway found in many tissues...
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    mice lacking the gene that encodes caspase-1 also carry a mutation in a neighboring caspase gene, caspase-11 (caspase-4 in humans), which is responsible...
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    Caspase-8 is a caspase protein, encoded by the CASP8 gene. It most likely acts upon caspase-3. CASP8 orthologs have been identified in numerous mammals...
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    of caspases: initiator caspases (caspases 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12) and effector caspases (caspases 3, 6, and 7). The activation of initiator caspases requires...
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    Caspase-1/Interleukin-1 converting enzyme (ICE) is an evolutionarily conserved enzyme that proteolytically cleaves other proteins, such as the precursors...
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    Cardiolipin Pyroptosis Inflammasome GSDMA GSDMB GSDMC DFNA5 Caspases Caspase-1 Caspase-4 Caspase-5 Caspase-11 Interleukin-1β ENSG00000104518 GRCh38: Ensembl release...
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    Caspase recruitment domains, or caspase activation and recruitment domains (CARDs), are interaction motifs found in a wide array of proteins, typically...
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    system receptor that induces inflammation through the activation of caspase 1 and caspase 11 when it is triggered by damaged cells, microbial pathogens, and...
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  • proteases called caspases. It is an inflammatory caspase, along with caspase 1, caspase 4 and the murine caspase 4 homolog caspase 11, and has a role in...
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  • by mammals. Specifically, the LPS receptors CD14, MD-2, TLR4, caspase-4 and caspase-11 were unable to detect LPS from >80% of bacteria harvested from...
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    Death regulator Nedd2-like caspase (Nc, Nedd2-like caspase or Dronc) was firstly identified and characterised in Drosophila in 1999 as a cysteine protease...
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    acid protease (caspase) family. Sequential activation of caspases plays a central role in the execution-phase of cell apoptosis. Caspases exist as inactive...
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    Caspase 14 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CASP14 gene. Orthologs of this gene also exist in other mammals, such as sirenians and cetaceans...
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    S2CID 32029412. Kim HM, Kim YM (October 2018). "HMGB1: LPS Delivery Vehicle for Caspase-11-Mediated Pyroptosis". Immunity. 49 (4): 582–584. doi:10.1016/j.immuni...
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    Caspase-6 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CASP6 gene. CASP6 orthologs have been identified in numerous mammals for which complete genome...
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    PMID 10335825. S2CID 1482311. Ng TM, Monack DM (July 2013). "Revisiting caspase-11 function in host defense". Cell Host & Microbe. 14 (1): 9–14. doi:10.1016/j...
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    Caspase 12 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CASP12 gene. The protein belongs to a family of enzymes called caspases which cleave their substrates...
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    Caspase-activated DNase (CAD) or DNA fragmentation factor subunit beta is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DFFB gene. It breaks up the DNA during...
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  • inflammatory arthritis through delayed neutrophil apoptosis and reduced caspase 11 expression". Arthritis & Rheumatism. 62 (12): 3645–3655. doi:10.1002/art...
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  • that BID cleavage by caspase-8 mediates mitochondrial damage in apoptosis, and her discovery of caspase-11's role in regulating caspase-1-driven inflammation...
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    increased the expression of pro-apoptotic genes and led to the activation of caspase-11, a mammalian protease. These results suggest that the p53 tumor suppressor...
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    fragmentation factor subunit alpha (DFFA), also known as Inhibitor of caspase-activated DNase (ICAD), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DFFA...
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    a protein that binds to the adaptor ASC and the proform of the enzyme caspase-1 to generate multiprotein complexes called inflammasomes in response to...
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