β-hydroxybutyrate deactivates neutrophil NLRP3 inflammasome to relieve gout flares
Goldberg E, Asher J, Molony R, Shaw A, Zeiss C, Wang C, Morozova-Roche L, Herzog R, Iwasaki A, Dixit V. β-hydroxybutyrate deactivates neutrophil NLRP3 inflammasome to relieve gout flares. The Journal Of Immunology 2017, 198: 206.18-206.18. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.198.supp.206.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKetogenic dietGouty flaresNLRP3 inflammasomeSmall clinical trialsCurrent treatment strategiesMajor risk factorNLRP3-dependent ILAnti-inflammatory moleculesIL-1R antagonistAlternate metabolic fuelsGout flaresJoint destructionGout patientsIL-1βIntense painRisk factorsClinical trialsInflammatory neutrophilsTreatment strategiesImmune responseUrate crystalsBacterial infectionsNeutrophilsGoutNLRP3β-Hydroxybutyrate Deactivates Neutrophil NLRP3 Inflammasome to Relieve Gout Flares
Goldberg EL, Asher JL, Molony RD, Shaw AC, Zeiss CJ, Wang C, Morozova-Roche LA, Herzog RI, Iwasaki A, Dixit VD. β-Hydroxybutyrate Deactivates Neutrophil NLRP3 Inflammasome to Relieve Gout Flares. Cell Reports 2017, 18: 2077-2087. PMID: 28249154, PMCID: PMC5527297, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKetogenic dietGouty flaresΒ-hydroxybutyrateMajor risk factorAnti-inflammatory moleculesNLRP3-dependent mannerAlternate metabolic fuelsGout flaresJoint destructionIL-1βIntense painInterleukin-1βNLRP3 inflammasomeRisk factorsInflammatory neutrophilsBacterial infectionsNeutrophilsNLRP3Immune defenseGoutMetabolic fuelsBHBS100A9 fibrilsDietPain