Paper
DPP8 and DPP9 inhibition induces pro-caspase-1-dependent monocyte and macrophage pyroptosis.
Published 2017 · Marian C. Okondo, Darren C. Johnson, Ramya Sridharan
Nature chemical biology
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Val-boroPro stimulates the immune system by triggering pyroptosis in monocytes and macrophages, revealing a new checkpoint controlling innate immune system activation.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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