Role of Inflammasomes in Neuroimmune and Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Yue Lang (Author), Fengna Chu (Author), Donghui Shen (Author), Weiguanliu Zhang (Author), Chao Zheng (Author), Jie Zhu (Author), Li Cui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammasomes are multiprotein complexes that can sense pathogen-associated molecular patterns and damage-associated molecular signals. They are involved in the initiation and development of inflammation via activation of IL-1β and IL-18. Many recent studies suggest a strong correlation between infl...