ROS-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation participates in the response against Neospora caninum infection

Abstract Background Neospora caninum is an obligate intracellular protozoan that causes neosporosis, N. caninum infection is a major cause of abortion in cattle worldwide. Currently, specific treatment for neosporosis is not available. The NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) i...

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Main Authors: Lu Li, Xiao-Cen Wang, Peng-Tao Gong, Nan Zhang, Xu Zhang, Shan Li, Xin Li, Shao-Xiong Liu, Xiao-Xu Zhang, Wei Li, Jian-Hua Li, Xi-Chen Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04331-8