Ethanol inhibits activation of NLRP3 and AIM2 inflammasomes in human macrophages--a novel anti-infla...
Ethanol inhibits activation of NLRP3 and AIM2 inflammasomes in human macrophages--a novel anti-inflammatory action of alcohol
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In the pathogenesis of coronary atherosclerosis, local macrophage-driven inflammation and secretion of proinflammatory cytokines, interleukin-1β (IL-1β) in particular, are recognized as key factors. Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a reduced risk of coronary artery disease mortality. Here we examined in cultured human macrophages whe...
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Ethanol inhibits activation of NLRP3 and AIM2 inflammasomes in human macrophages--a novel anti-inflammatory action of alcohol
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1450016153
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1450016153
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0078537
