In mice eliminating damaged mitochondria alleviates chronic inflammatory disease

In mice, eliminating damaged mitochondria alleviates chronic inflammatory disease

20:00 EDT 10 Apr 2019 | AAAS

(University of California - San Diego) Treatment with a choline kinase inhibitor prompts immune cells to clear away damaged mitochondria, thus reducing NLRP3 inflammasome activation and preventing inflammation.

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