Inflammasome lights up in systemic sclerosis

Inflammasome lights up in systemic sclerosis

Abstract Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a pro-fibrotic condition with a poorly understood aetiology. Evidence presented by Artlett et al. in this issue suggests that the microRNA miR-155 is key, with its involvement dependent on the NLRP3 inflammasome. This links epigenetic events with inflammasome sig...

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Main Authors: John Henderson, Steven O’Reilly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Sclerosis
Fibrosis
Inflammasome
microRNA
Epigenetics
Interleukin-1
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1420-z

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