NINJ1 controls IL-33 release from apoptotic and pyroptotic cells (IMAGE)

Toho University

NINJ1 controls IL-33 release from apoptotic and pyroptotic cells

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IL-33 is primarily released through NINJ1-mediated membrane rupture, whereas the timing of NINJ1 activation induced by Gasdermins and other factors differs between individual cells.

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Takumi Kanokogi and Hiroyasu Nakano

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