IL-1 and IL-23 mediate early IL-17A production in pulmonary inflammation leading to late fibrosis.

<h4>Background</h4>Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a devastating as yet untreatable disease. We demonstrated recently the predominant role of the NLRP3 inflammasome activation and IL-1β expression in the establishment of pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis in mice.<h4>Methods</...

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Main Authors: Paméla Gasse, Nicolas Riteau, Rachel Vacher, Marie-Laure Michel, Alain Fautrel, Franco di Padova, Lizette Fick, Sabine Charron, Vincent Lagente, Gérard Eberl, Marc Le Bert, Valérie F J Quesniaux, François Huaux, Maria Leite-de-Moraes, Bernhard Ryffel, Isabelle Couillin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21858022/?tool=EBI