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ReviewJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology2024

Bioinformatic and experimental data pertaining to the role of the NLRP3 inflammasome in ovarian cancer.

Ayisha A Ashmore, Brinda Balasubramanian, Andrew Phillips, Viren Asher, Anish Bali, Paloma Ordóñez-Morán, Raheela Khan

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Review in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Ayisha A AshmoreDerby Gynaecological Cancer Centre, Royal Derby Hospital, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton, Derby, UK. Ayisha.ashmore@nottingham.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1011-6253
Brinda BalasubramanianTranslational Medical Sciences Unit, Biodiscovery Institute, Centre for Cancer Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
Andrew PhillipsTranslational Medical Sciences Unit, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
Viren AsherTranslational Medical Sciences Unit, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
Anish BaliDerby Gynaecological Cancer Centre, Royal Derby Hospital, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton, Derby, UK.
Paloma Ordóñez-MoránTranslational Medical Sciences Unit, Biodiscovery Institute, Centre for Cancer Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
Raheela KhanTranslational Medical Sciences Unit, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Nod-Like Receptor (NLR) family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome plays a role in regulating inflammatory signaling and is a well-established contributor to pyroptotic cell death. It has been investigated extensively in cancer but there remains limited evidence of its role within ovarian cancer (OC). Bioinformatic investigation of gene expression data has highlighted that higher expression of NLRP3 and genes associated with the NLRP3 complex appear to be positively correlated with OC and may also have prognostic significance. However, heterogeneity exists within the results and experimental data is limited and contradictory. If the NLRP3 inflammasome is to be exploited as a therapeutic target, further laboratory-based investigation is required to determine its role in cancer. Furthermore, its relationship with clinically important characteristics such as histopathological subtype may be of key significance in developing targeted therapies towards specific cohorts of patients.

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Computational BiologyInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinOvarian NeoplasmsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansPrognosisInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinNLRP3 protein, humanGenesInflammasomeNLRP3Ovarian cancerPyroptosis

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PMID39516433
PMCPMC11549120

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