Air pollution induces pyroptosis of human monocytes through activation of inflammasomes and Caspase-3-dependent pathways

Abstract According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is one of the most serious threats for our planet. Despite a growing public awareness of the harmful effects of air pollution on human health, the specific influence of particulate matter (PM) on human immune cells remains poor...

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Published in:	Journal of Inflammation
Main Authors:	Adrianna Gałuszka-Bulaga, Karolina Tkacz, Kazimierz Węglarczyk, Maciej Siedlar, Jarek Baran
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-08-01
Subjects:	Particulate matter Peripheral blood monocytes Pyroptosis NLRP3 inflammasome activation Cytokine production
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12950-023-00353-y