Inflammatory Caspases Drive Pyroptosis in Acute Lung Injury

• Main Authors: Bohao Liu (Author), Ruyuan He (Author), Lin Zhang (Author), Bo Hao (Author), Wenyang Jiang (Author), Wei Wang (Author), Qing Geng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute lung injury (ALI), a critical respiratory disorder that causes diffuse alveolar injury leads to high mortality rates with no effective treatment. ALI is characterized by varying degrees of ventilation/perfusion mismatch, severe hypoxemia, and poor pulmonary compliance. The diffuse injury to ce...