Research progress on absent in melanoma 2 in defending pathogenic microorganism invasion / 中华临床感染病杂志
Chinese Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases
; (6): 87-91, 2016.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-483488
Biblioteca responsável:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Innate immunity is on the frontline of fight against pathogenic microorganism invasion .As a DNA sensor, absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) is an important member of innate immune system.It can recognize dsDNA of pathogenic microbes to form AIM 2 inflammasomes , which facilitates defending and clearing the invasion of pathogens by activating caspase-1 dependent pyroptosis and the mature of IL-18 and IL-1β.AIM2 inflammasomes play an important part in responding to Listeria monocytogenes, Francisella tularensis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Aspergillus fumigatus, vaccinia virus , murine cytomegalovirus , and hepatitis B virus infections .This paper introduces the components of AIM 2 inflammasomes and summarizes its function in defending the invasion of pathogenic microorganisms .
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Contexto em Saúde:
Doenças Negligenciadas
Problema de saúde:
Tuberculose
Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Artigo