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The AIM2 inflammasome is essential for host defense against cytosolic bacteria and DNA viruses
Nature Immunology · 2010 · Vol. 11(5) · pp. 395–402
Vijay Rathinam✉(Office of Infectious Diseases)Zhaozhao Jiang(Office of Infectious Diseases)Stephen N. Waggoner(University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School)Shruti Sharma(Office of Infectious Diseases)Leah E. Cole(University of Maryland, Baltimore)Lisa Waggoner(Office of Infectious Diseases)Sivapriya Kailasan Vanaja(University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School)Brian G. Monks(Office of Infectious Diseases)Sandhya Ganesan(Office of Infectious Diseases)Eicke Latz(University of Bonn)Veit Hornung(University of Bonn)Stefanie N. Vogel(University of Maryland, Baltimore)Eva Szomolanyi‐Tsuda(University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School)Katherine A. Fitzgerald(Office of Infectious Diseases)
Inflammasome and immune disordersinterferon and immune responsesKawasaki Disease and Coronary ComplicationsAIM2PyroptosisInflammasomeBiologyCaspase 1Innate immune systemFrancisella tularensisMicrobiologyVirologyImmune system
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AnimalsCell LineCytoskeletal ProteinsDNADNA Virus InfectionsDNA VirusesDNA-Binding ProteinsFrancisella tularensisHumansImmunity, InnateKiller Cells, NaturalListeriosisLymphocyte ActivationMacrophagesMice, Inbred C57BL
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