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Record Nr.

UNINA9910298408203321

Titolo

Inflammasomes: Clinical and Therapeutic Implications / / edited by Mario D. Cordero, Elísabet Alcocer-Gómez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

3-319-89390-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (404 pages)

Collana

Experientia Supplementum, , 2504-3692 ; ; 108

Disciplina

616.0473

Soggetti

Medicine - Research

Biology - Research

Clinical biochemistry

Biomedical Research

Medical Biochemistry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Bases of the inflammasomes in the clinical practice. A brief introduction -- Chapter 2: The Inflammasomes in Cardiovascular Disease -- Chapter 3: Inflammasomes in CNS diseases -- Chapter 4: Lung Diseases -- Chapter 5: Traumatic Injury -- Chapter 6: Inflammasome in the pathogenesis of pulmonary diseases -- Chapter 7: Inflammasome and Oral Diseases -- Chapter 8: Inflammasomes in the kidney -- Chapter 9: Pro-inflammatory actions of red blood cell-derived DAMPs -- Chapter 10: Role of Inflammasomes in the Development of Gastrointestinal Diseases -- Chapter 11: Inflammasomes in bone diseases -- Chapter 12: Inflammasome in Cancer -- Chapter 13: Aging and the inflammasomes -- Chapter 14: Genetics of inflammasome -- Chapter 15: Therapeutic implications of the inflammasomes.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume focuses on the role of inflammasomes in a variety of diseases and their therapeutic options. It gives an overview of the current studies elucidating the molecular implications in the medical and clinical contexts. It covers inflammasomes as potential therapeutic targets and evaluates the benefits of inflammasome inhibitors. .