Essays about: "NEK7 protein"

Found 1 essay containing the words NEK7 protein.

  1. 1. Inflammasome : Investigating the effect of NEK7 in the activation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Cosmas Adindu Uzowuru; [2020]
    Keywords : NLRP3 inflammasome; NEK7 protein; THP-1; Prime; activate; differentiate; stimulate; cytokines; Interleukin-1 Beta; Interleukin-18;

    Abstract : Inflammation is a biological defence mechanism applied by living organisms against foreign invaders. In the response to DAMPs and PAMPs, organisms use inflammatory multi-protein complexes to fight the attackers. The most studied inflammasome proteins are NLRP3, ASC and Caspase-1. READ MORE