IFI16 induces inflammation in hepatitis B virus-associated glomerulonephritis by regulating the Caspase-1/ IL-1 ß pathway

Aims and background: IFI16 plays an important role in innate immunity against invasive microbial infection by sensing double-stranded DNA viruses due to caspase-1-dependent inflammasome activation and subsequent maturation and secretion of IL-1β. However, the role of IFI16 in regulating the immune r...

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Main Authors: Du, W. (Author), Guo, Y. (Author), Li, C. (Author), Li, Q. (Author), Liu, L. (Author), Liu, X. (Author), Xie, S. (Author), Zhao, X. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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