Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus viroporin 3a activates the NLRP3 inflammasome

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue JAN, 2019, Pages

  Chen, I Yin ^a   Moriyama, Miyu ^a   Chang, Ming Fu ^b   Ichinohe, Takeshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

IL 1 ; Inflammasome; Inflammation; SARS CoV; Viroporin

Indexed keywords

CRYOPYRIN; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; ION CHANNEL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRAL PROTEIN; VIROPORIN 3A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CULTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LENTIVIRUS INFECTION; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 85064394329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00050     Document Type: Article

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