Mechanisms of induction and modulation of the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1beta
<p>Interleukin (IL)-1beta is a powerful pro-inflammatory cytokine with important roles in directing both innate and adaptive immunity. As a result, its production is tightly controlled, with the synthesis of an inactive form (pro-IL-1beta) and the requirement of a second signal. This induces...
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| Language: | English |
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2012
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