Chemicals and Drugs

Gasdermins

A family of pore-forming effector proteins that cause membrane permeabilization and PYROPTOSIS.. Gasdermin-induced pyroptosis plays a prominent role in many HEREDITARY DISEASES and autoinflammatory disorders as well as in CANCER.

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A family of pore-forming effector proteins that cause membrane permeabilization and PYROPTOSIS.. Gasdermin-induced pyroptosis plays a prominent role in many HEREDITARY DISEASES and autoinflammatory disorders as well as in CANCER.

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  • Cancer Associated Gasdermin-Domain Containing (GSDMDC) Proteins

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2023

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gasdermins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094524. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094524
  2. Gasdermins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24769482