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. 2017 Feb 21;46(2):173-175.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2017.02.009.

The Dark Age(ing) of the Inflammasome

Konrad Aden  1 , Philip Rosenstiel  2
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The Dark Age(ing) of the Inflammasome

Konrad Aden et al. Immunity. .
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Abstract

Mechanisms that contribute to healthy aging remain obscure. In a recent issue of Nature Medicine, Furman et al. (2017) describe that dietary caffeine inhibits the NLRC4 inflammasome, which is associated with disease-free aging.

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