Enterococcus Faecalis activates NLRP3 inflammasomes leading to increased interleukin-1 beta secretion and pyroptosis of THP-1 macrophages
Shujun Ran, Jing Huang, Bin Liu, Shensheng Gu, Wei Jiang, Jingping Liang
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InflammasomePyroptosisEnterococcus faecalisSecretionCaspase 1Proinflammatory cytokineMicrobiologyExtracellularTHP1 cell lineWestern blotInterleukin 8InterleukinBiologyMolecular biologyChemistryCytokineReceptorCell biologyBiochemistryImmunologyInflammationCell cultureGeneticsEscherichia coliGeneOral microbiology and periodontitis researchEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsInflammasome and immune disorders