Activation and measurement of NLRP3 inflammasome activity using IL-1β in human monocyte-derived dendritic cells

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 87, 2014, Pages

  Fernandez, Melissa V ^a   Miller, Elizabeth A ^b   Bhardwaj, Nina ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell; Dendritic; IL 1beta; Immunology; Inflammasome; Interleukin 1 beta; Issue 87; Monocyte derived dendritic cells; Nigericin; NLRP3; R848; TLR8; Toll like receptor 8

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937020798     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51284     Document Type: Article

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