The cell biology of inflammasomes: Mechanisms of inflammasome activation and regulation

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 617-629

  Sharma, Deepika ^a   Kanneganti, Thirumala Devi ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 11; CASPASE 8; CRYOPYRIN; INFLAMMASOME; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME;

AUTOPHAGY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FUNCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PYROPTOSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CELL DEATH; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CASPASE 1; CELL DEATH; HUMANS; INFLAMMASOMES; INTERLEUKIN-18; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; PYROPTOSIS;

EID: 84975453384     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201602089     Document Type: Review

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