The inflammasomes: The key regulators of inflammation

Rivista di Biologia - Biology Forum

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 365-384

  Fietta, Pieranna ^a   Delsante, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Caspase; Immune system; Inflammasome; Inflammation; Innate immunity; IPAF; NAIP; NALP; NLR; NOD; Pattern recognition receptors; RLR; Signalosome; TLR

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953366772     PISSN: 22822593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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