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SUBMITTER: Giai C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6738831 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Giai Constanza C Gonzalez Cintia D CD Sabbione Florencia F Garofalo Ailin A Ojeda Diego D Sordelli Daniel O DO Trevani Analía S AS Gómez Marisa I MI
Journal of innate immunity 20160312 3
Interleukin 1 (IL-1) β is a critical cytokine that orchestrates host defenses against Staphylococcus aureus and is crucial for the eradication of bacteria. The production and action of IL-1β are regulated by multiple control pathways. Among them, IL-1RII (the type II IL-1 receptor) acts as a decoy receptor and has been shown to regulate the biological effects of IL-1β. High levels of soluble IL-1RII are present in septic patients; however, the stimuli that regulate the expression and release of ...[more]