Caspase-7 activation by the Nlrc4/Ipaf inflammasome restricts Legionella pneumophila infection.

Legionella pneumophila (L. pneumophila), the causative agent of a severe form of pneumonia called Legionnaires' disease, replicates in human monocytes and macrophages. Most inbred mouse strains are restrictive to L. pneumophila infection except for the A/J, Nlrc4(-/-) (Ipaf(-/-)), and caspase-1...

Description complète

Enregistré dans:
Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs principaux: Anwari Akhter, Mikhail A Gavrilin, Laura Frantz, Songcerae Washington, Cameron Ditty, Dominique Limoli, Colby Day, Anasuya Sarkar, Christie Newland, Jonathan Butchar, Clay B Marsh, Mark D Wewers, Susheela Tridandapani, Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, Amal O Amer
Format: article
Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/c8897397390641b9852ccea43588c3f0
Tags: Ajouter un tag
Pas de tags, Soyez le premier à ajouter un tag!