NLRP3 Inflammasome and IL-33: Novel Players in Sterile Liver Inflammation

In sterile liver inflammation, danger signals are released in response to tissue injury to alert the immune system; e.g., by activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome. Recently, IL-33 has been identified as a novel type of danger signal or “alarmin”, which is released from damaged and...

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Main Authors: Katrin Neumann, Birgit Schiller, Gisa Tiegs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/9/2732