Inflammasome activation and metabolic disease progression
Li HB, Jin C, Chen Y, Flavell RA. Inflammasome activation and metabolic disease progression. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews 2014, 25: 699-706. PMID: 25156419, DOI: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2014.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObesity-associated metabolic diseasesCytokines IL-1βMetabolic stressInnate immune systemMetabolic disease progressionIL-18IL-1βWorldwide epidemicDisease progressionInflammasome activationMetabolic diseasesImmune systemCytosolic sensorsRecent evidenceInflammasomeNLRActivationDifferent tissuesMetabolic systems