Control of IFN-γ response via autocrine activation of the C5a complement receptors and the NLRP3 inflammasome within human T lymphocytes

IL-1β is a pro-inflammatory cytokine critical for the protection against pathogens. The NLRP3 inflammasome mediates the maturation of IL-1β, however uncontrolled inflammasome activity contributes to the development of several diseases with strong impact on public health. The complement system is inv...

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Main Author: Arbore, Giuseppina
Other Authors: Cope, Andrew Paul ; Kemper, Claudia
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.700795