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    How to dodge pyroptosis: lessons from Shigella flexneri

    Filip Van Hauwermeiren, Mohamed Lamkanfi in Cell Research (2022)

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    Structure of S-layer protein Sap reveals a mechanism for therapeutic intervention in anthrax

    Anthrax is an ancient and deadly disease caused by the spore-forming bacterial pathogen Bacillus anthracis. At present, anthrax mostly affects wildlife and livestock, although it remains a concern for human publi...

    Antonella Fioravanti, Filip Van Hauwermeiren in Nature Microbiology (2019)

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    Does caspase-12 suppress inflammasome activation?

    Lieselotte Vande Walle, Daniel Jiménez Fernández, Dieter Demon, Naomi Van Laethem in Nature (2016)

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    The NEK-sus of the NLRP3 inflammasome

    The NLRP3 inflammasome has broad biomedical relevance, but its activation mechanisms are incompletely understood. NEK7, a kinase that regulates microtubules during mitosis, is identified as a critical and sele...

    Filip Van Hauwermeiren, Mohamed Lamkanfi in Nature Immunology (2016)

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    Strategies to Inhibit the Toxicity of Systemic TNF Treatment

    Research in our unit has focused on several aspects of acute inflammatory shock induced by pro-inflammatory molecules, such as the cytokines TNF and IL-1, and the bacterial cell wall component, LPS. We have pa...

    Filip Van Hauwermeiren, Leen Puimège, Sofie Vandevyver in Advances in TNF Family Research (2011)