Increased Level of Caspase-1 in the Serum of Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) Patients

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of the central nervous system, in which proinflammatory cytokines play a critical role in the pathogenic formation of lesions. Caspase-1 is a cysteine protease that proteolytically cleaves precursors of interleukin (IL)-18 and IL-1β and...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Beheshti, Zahra Salehi, Roya Abolfazli, Hedayatolah Shirzad, Maryam Izad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/2528