Caspase-11-dependent pyroptosis of lung epithelial cells protects from melioidosis while caspase-1 mediates macrophage pyroptosis and production of IL-18

Title
Caspase-11-dependent pyroptosis of lung epithelial cells protects from melioidosis while caspase-1 mediates macrophage pyroptosis and production of IL-18
Authors
Keywords
Melioidosis, Burkholderia infection, Epithelial cells, Macrophages, Bone marrow cells, Neutrophils, Inflammasomes, Mouse models
Journal
PLoS Pathogens
Volume 14, Issue 5, Pages e1007105
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2018-05-24
DOI
10.1371/journal.ppat.1007105

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