Rapamycin Inhibited Pyroptosis and Reduced the Release of IL-1β and IL-18 in the Septic Response

Pyroptosis, an inflammatory form of programmed cell death, is the initiating event of sepsis and results in immune imbalance by releasing IL-1β and IL-18 in the early stages. Studies show that enhancing autophagy via genetic manipulation can inhibit pyroptosis and prolong the survival of a sepsis an...

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Main Authors: Luo Zhuo, Xiaobing Chen, Yan Sun, Yanli Wang, Yuanfeng Shi, Lin Bu, Wei Xia, Jiayan Han, Dongmei Chen, Xiaomin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5960375