Programmed cell death as a defence against infection
Programmed cell death as a defence against infection
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Pyroptosis is programmed lytic cell death caused by the cleavage of gasdermin D by caspases 1, 4, 5 and 11. Recent work suggests that pyroptosis defends against infection by vacuolar or cytosol-invasive bacteria.
Necroptosis is programmed lytic cell death caused by RIPK3 activation of MLKL. Recent work has suggested that necroptosi...
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Programmed cell death as a defence against infection
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5328506
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5328506
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/nri.2016.147
