PM2.5-induced lung injury is attenuated in macrophage-specific NLRP3 deficient mice

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is one of the most important components of environmental pollutants and is associated with lung injury. Pyroptosis, a form of programmed cell death mainly mediated by the NLRP3 inflammasome, has been reported to be involved in sepsis-induced or ischemia/reperfusion-in...

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Main Authors: Rui Xiong, Wenyang Jiang, Ning Li, Bohao Liu, Ruyuan He, Bo Wang, Qing Geng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651321005455