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Redox control of NLRP3 inflammasome activation in health and disease
Author(s) -
Rubartelli Anna
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.0512265
Subject(s) - inflammasome , innate immune system , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , redox , pathogenesis , signal transduction , immunity , caspase 1 , mechanism (biology) , immunology , inflammation , immune system , chemistry , organic chemistry , philosophy , epistemology
Review of how redox signaling is implicated in inflammasome activation, with emphasis on the cell redox balance and its oscillations as major players in this process.