ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Clostridium difficile Toxin B activates the NLRP3 inflammasome in human macrophages, demonstrating a novel regulatory mechanism for the Pyrin inflammasome
M. S. J. Mangan, F. Gorki, K. Krause…·E. Latz
The paper shows that C. difficile toxin B activates the NLRP3 inflammasome in human macrophages, not the Pyrin inflammasome, and that Pyrin activation can be restored with prolonged priming.
DOI 10.1101/2021.07.07.451422