p31-43 Gliadin Peptide Forms Oligomers and Induces NLRP3 Inflammasome/Caspase 1- Dependent Mucosal Damage in Small Intestine

Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic enteropathy elicited by a Th1 response to gluten peptides in the small intestine of genetically susceptible individuals. However, it remains unclear what drives the induction of inflammatory responses of this kind against harmless antigens in food. In a recent work,...

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Main Authors: María Florencia Gómez Castro, Emanuel Miculán, María Georgina Herrera, Carolina Ruera, Federico Perez, Eduardo Daniel Prieto, Exequiel Barrera, Sergio Pantano, Paula Carasi, Fernando Gabriel Chirdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00031/full