The inflammasome: A remote control for metabolic syndrome

Cell Research

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1095-1098

  Lamkanfi, Mohamed ^a,b   Kanneganti, Thirumala Devi ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLAMMASOME;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FATTY LIVER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FATTY LIVER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INFLAMMASOMES; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 84863462790     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2012.55     Document Type: Article

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