Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Inhibits ATP-Mediated Release of Interleukin-1β via CD36 and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

While interleukin (IL)-1β is a potent pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in host defense, high levels can cause life-threatening sterile inflammation including systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Hence, the control of IL-1β secretion is of outstanding biomedical importance. In response to a fir...

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Main Authors: Kathrin Siebers, Bijan Fink, Anna Zakrzewicz, Alisa Agné, Katrin Richter, Sebastian Konzok, Andreas Hecker, Sven Zukunft, Mira Küllmar, Jochen Klein, J. Michael McIntosh, Thomas Timm, Katherina Sewald, Winfried Padberg, Nupur Aggarwal, Walee Chamulitrat, Sentot Santoso, Wendy Xia, Sabina Janciauskiene, Veronika Grau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00877/full