LRRC8A is essential for hypotonicity-, but not for DAMP-induced NLRP3 inflammasome activation
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multi-molecular protein complex that converts inactive cytokine precursors into active forms of IL-1β and IL-18. The NLRP3 inflammasome is frequently associated with the damaging inflammation of non-communicable disease states and is considered an attractive therapeutic t...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-11-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/59704 |