The immune modulatory peptide FhHDM-1 secreted by the helminth Fasciola hepatica prevents NLRP3 inflammasome activation by inhibiting endolysosomal acidification in macrophages.
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The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multimeric protein complex that controls the production of IL-1beta, a cytokine that influences the development of both innate and adaptive immune responses. ...-Alvarado, R., To, J., Lund, M. E., Pinar, A., Mansell, A …
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multimeric protein complex that controls the production of IL-1beta, a cytokine that influences th …