Pneumolysin activates the NLRP3 inflammasome and promotes proinflammatory cytokines independently of TLR4.

Pneumolysin activates the NLRP3 inflammasome and promotes proinflammatory cytokines independently of TLR4.

Pneumolysin (PLY) is a key Streptococcus pneumoniae virulence factor and potential candidate for inclusion in pneumococcal subunit vaccines. Dendritic cells (DC) play a key role in the initiation and instruction of adaptive immunity, but the effects of PLY on DC have not been widely investigated. En...

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Autores principales: Edel A McNeela, Aine Burke, Daniel R Neill, Cathy Baxter, Vitor E Fernandes, Daniela Ferreira, Sarah Smeaton, Rana El-Rachkidy, Rachel M McLoughlin, Andres Mori, Barry Moran, Katherine A Fitzgerald, Jurg Tschopp, Virginie Pétrilli, Peter W Andrew, Aras Kadioglu, Ed C Lavelle
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
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Immunologic diseases. Allergy
RC581-607
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
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