Distinct Roles of IL-1β and IL-18 in NLRC4-Induced Autoinflammation

The NLRC4 inflammasome assembles in response to detection of bacterial invasion, and NLRC4 activation leads to the production of IL-1β and IL-18 together with pyroptosis-mediated cell death. Missense activating mutations in NLRC4 cause autoinflammatory disorders whose symptoms are distinctly depende...

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Main Authors: Yuki Sasaki, Kunihiro Otsuka, Hideki Arimochi, Shin-Ichi Tsukumo, Koji Yasutomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.591713/full