Influenza a virus triggers acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by increasing proinflammatory cytokines secretion via NLRP3 inflammasome activation

Abstract Background Influenza A virus (IAV) triggers acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD), but the molecular mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we investigated the role of IAV induced NLRP3 inflammasome activation to increase airway inflammation response in the...

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Main Authors: Shuang Ji, Meng-Yuan Dai, Yun Huang, Xiang-Chun Ren, Meng-Long Jiang, Jin-Ping Qiao, Wen-Ying Zhang, Yuan-Hong Xu, Ji-Long Shen, Ren-Quan Zhang, Guang-He Fei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12950-022-00305-y