Back to search

Article

Targeting of the NLRP3 Inflammasome for early COVID-19

2021-02-24

Abstract excerpt

Following entry and replication of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) into ACE2 expressing cells, the infected cells undergo lysis releasing more virus but also cell contents. In the lung, constitutive cytokines such as IL-1α are released together with other cell contents. A cascade of inflammatory cytokines ensues, including chemokines and IL-1β, triggering both local as well as systemic...

Topics

Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.

Identifiers and source

Literature Corpus work
4a99aa0a-966e-59f1-9102-d2e48cd8cdfa
DOI
10.1101/2021.02.24.432734
Open publication

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest
Interactive article relationship graphSelect a related publication card to move it into the centre and load its closest explainable connections. Solid lines are source-backed structured connections. Dashed lines are semantic discovery signals and are not scientific evidence.
Targeting of the NLRP3 Inflammasome for early COVID-19DOI 10.1101/2021.02.24.432734
Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.