Familial Mediterranean fever mutations lift the obligatory requirement for microtubules in Pyrin inflammasome activation
Van Gorp H, Sber P, Van Hauwermeiren F, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA · 2016
Grade Abasic research
Key Findings
- ●FMF mutations render pyrin activation independent of microtubules
- ●Colchicine efficacy likely via leukocyte motility effects, not direct inflammasome block
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ID: pmid-27791120DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1613156113PMID: 27791120