Cytosolic sodium accumulation is a common danger signal triggering endocytic dysfunction and NLRP3 inflammasome activation
M. S. J. Mangan, A. Akbal, S. Rivara, A. Schroeder, G. L. Horvath, P. Walch, J. Hegermann, R. Kaiser, F. Duthie, J. Selkrig, J. Jantsch, R. Gerhard, D. Wachten, E. Latz
The paper shows that cytosolic sodium accumulation triggers NLRP3 inflammasome activation in response to various danger signals in human macrophages.
bioRxiv · Mar 26, 2024 · PreprintImmunology