Epidermal keratinocytes sense dsRNA via the NLRP3 inflammasome, mediating interleukin (IL)-1 beta and IL-18 release

Dai, XJ; Tohyama, M; Murakami, M; Sayama, K

Dai, XJ (reprint author), Ehime Univ, Dept Dermatol, Grad Sch Med, Toon, Ehime, Japan.

EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY, 2017; 26 (10): 904

Abstract

Skin epidermis, in addition to its barrier function, is able to actively sense harmful pathogens using pattern recognition receptors. In immune cells,......

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