Characterization of NLRP12 during the development of allergic airway disease in mice.

Among the 22 members of the nucleotide binding-domain, leucine rich repeat-containing (NLR) family, less than half have been functionally characterized. Of those that have been well studied, most form caspase-1 activating inflammasomes. NLRP12 is a unique NLR that has been shown to attenuate inflamm...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Irving C Allen, John D Lich, Janelle C Arthur, Corey M Jania, Reid A Roberts, Justin B Callaway, Stephen L Tilley, Jenny P-Y Ting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3264608?pdf=render