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ReviewMicroorganisms2025

The Role and the Regulation of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Narrative Review.

Arezina Kasti, Konstantinos Katsas, Maroulla D Nikolaki, Konstantinos Triantafyllou

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Review in Microorganisms, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. The road to Rome IV and beyond: Evolution, refinements and future considerations for the Rome criteria for functional gastrointestinal disorders.Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Arezina KastiDepartment of Nutrition and Dietetics, Attikon University General Hospital, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7282-4939
Konstantinos KatsasDepartment of Nutrition and Dietetics, Attikon University General Hospital, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3327-9330
Maroulla D NikolakiDepartment of Nutrition and Dietetics, Attikon University General Hospital, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-0546-722X
Konstantinos TriantafyllouHepatogastroenterology Unit, 2nd Department of Internal Propaedeutic Medicine, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University General Hospital, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-5183-9426

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder of the gastrointestinal tract. Its pathogenesis involves multiple factors, including visceral hypersensitivity and immune activation. NLRP3 inflammasome is part of the nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor (NLR) family, a crucial component of the innate immune system. Preclinical studies have demonstrated that inhibiting NLRP3 reduces visceral sensitivity and IBS symptoms, like abdominal pain, and diarrhea, suggesting that targeting the NLRP3 might represent a novel therapeutic approach for IBS. This review aims to assess the NLRP3 inhibitors (tranilast, β-hydroxybutyrate, Chang-Kang-fang, paeoniflorin, coptisine, BAY 11-7082, and

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irritable bowel syndromeNLRP3 inflammasomeproinflammatory cytokinesvisceral hypersensitivity

Identifiers

PMID39858939
PMCPMC11767632

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