A quick take on one of the little-appreciated engines of the innate immune system.
- Intro :10
- A little about this episode :25
- The inflammasome is a component of the innate immune system 3:12
- Remember NLRP3 4:12
- The toll-like receptors 5:05
- Triggering the inflammasome 7:05
- The proteins 8:04
- A medieval battle and a trebuchet 9:56
- A disclosure 17:00
- I hope you enjoyed this episode 18:06
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References:
Booshehri LM, Hoffman HM. J Clin Immunol. 2019;39:277-286.
Hasudungan A. Immunology – NOD like receptors and the inflammasome [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biunM2iD8qM&t=4s. Published March 29, 2015. Accessed September 4, 2019.