Caffeine Has Different Immunomodulatory Effect on the Cytokine Expression and NLRP3 Inflammasome Function in Various Human Macrophage Subpopulations

Besides its well-known psychoactive effects, caffeine has a broad range of actions. It regulates several physiological mechanisms as well as modulates both native and adaptive immune responses by various ways. Although caffeine is assumed to be a negative regulator of inflammation, the effect on the...

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Main Authors: Elek Gergő Kovács, Ahmad Alatshan, Marietta Margit Budai, Zsolt Czimmerer, Eduárd Bíró, Szilvia Benkő
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/7/2409