A Rapid Caspase-11 Response Induced by IFNγ Priming Is Independent of Guanylate Binding Proteins

Summary: In mammalian cells, inflammatory caspases detect Gram-negative bacterial invasion by binding lipopolysaccharides (LPS). Murine caspase-11 binds cytosolic LPS, stimulates pyroptotic cell death, and drives sepsis pathogenesis. Extracellular priming factors enhance caspase-11-dependent pyropto...

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Main Authors: Sky W. Brubaker, Susan M. Brewer, Liliana M. Massis, Brooke A. Napier, Denise M. Monack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258900422030804X