Therapeutics targeting the inflammasome after central nervous system injury.

Volume: 167, Issue: 1, Pages: 35 - 45
Published: Jan 1, 2016
Abstract
Innate immunity is part of the early response of the body to deal with tissue damage and infections. Because of the early nature of the innate immune inflammatory response, this inflammatory reaction represents an attractive option as a therapeutic target. The inflammasome is a component of the innate immune response involved in the activation of caspase 1 and the processing of pro–interleukin 1β. In this article, we discuss the therapeutic...
Paper Details
Title
Therapeutics targeting the inflammasome after central nervous system injury.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2016
Volume
167
Issue
1
Pages
35 - 45
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