Pyroptosis: Caspase-11 Unlocks the Gates of Death.


Autoria(s): de Gassart A.; Martinon F.
Data(s)

2015

Resumo

How inflammatory caspases trigger pyroptotic cell death is mostly unexplained. In this issue of Immunity, Núñez and colleagues report that caspase-11 cleaves the transmembrane channel pannexin-1, causing an efflux of cellular ATP that promotes a P2X7 receptor-dependent pyroptosis.

Identificador

http://serval.unil.ch/?id=serval:BIB_6E958EED3865

isbn:1097-4180 (Electronic)

pmid:26588774

doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2015.10.024

isiid:000366846000003

Idioma(s)

en

Fonte

Immunity, vol. 43, no. 5, pp. 835-837

Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/article

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