The role of cholesterol and mitochondrial bioenergetics in activation of the inflammasome in IBD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is characterized by a loss of intestinal barrier function caused by an aberrant interaction between the immune response and the gut microbiota. In IBD, imbalance in cholesterol homeostasis and mitochondrial bioenergetics have been identified as essential events for a...

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Main Authors: Jessica Astorga, Naschla Gasaly, Karen Dubois-Camacho, Marjorie De la Fuente, Glauben Landskron, Klaas Nico Faber, Félix A. Urra, Marcela A. Hermoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1028953/full