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 language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1501-1502 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Cell Reports |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 16 2015 |
Externally published | Yes |