The Role of Cell Death in the Pathogenesis of SLE: Is Pyroptosis the Missing Link?

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Summary

While the role of pyroptosis in SLE is hypothetical at this time, further analysis of this death form should provide new insights into lupus pathogenesis and provide the missing link between infection and the initiation of l upus by products of dead and dying cells.

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review
Published
2015-09-01
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Keywords

Pyroptosis, Inflammasome, HMGB1, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Inflammation

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