Necrosis: Linking the Inflammasome to Inflammation

Lorenzo Galluzzi, José Manuel Bravo-San Pedro, Guido Kroemer

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Abstract

In this issue of Cell Reports, Cullen et al. demonstrate that the release of mature interleukin-1β relies on necrotic plasma membrane permeabilization. Thus, caspases may have evolved to modulate the inflammatory potential of cell death, not to execute it.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1501-1502
Number of pages2
JournalCell Reports
Volume11
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 16 2015
Externally publishedYes

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