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Anthrax Lethal Factor Cleaves Mouse Nlrp1b in Both Toxin-Sensitive and Toxin-Resistant Macrophages

Anthrax lethal factor (LF) is the protease component of anthrax lethal toxin (LT). LT induces pyroptosis in macrophages of certain inbred mouse and rat strains, while macrophages from other inbred strains are resistant to the toxin. In rats, the sensitivity of macrophages to toxin-induced cell death...

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Autores principales: Hellmich, Kristina A., Levinsohn, Jonathan L., Fattah, Rasem, Newman, Zachary L., Maier, Nolan, Sastalla, Inka, Liu, Shihui, Leppla, Stephen H., Moayeri, Mahtab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3495862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23152930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049741