Fas (CD95) induces rapid, TLR4/IRAK4-dependent release of pro-inflammatory HMGB1 from macrophages
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Although Fas (CD95) is recognized as a death receptor that induces apoptosis, recent studies indicate that the Fas/FasL system can induce pro-inflammatory cytokine production by macrophages independent of conventional caspase-mediated apoptotic signaling. The pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/7/1/30 |