Mitochondria and NLRP3: To die or inflame.

Immunity

Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA; Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA. Electronic address:

Published: January 2025

Mitochondria play critical roles in intrinsic apoptosis and NLRP3 inflammasome activation, but how these processes are interconnected remains unclear. In this issue of Immunity, Saller et al. unveiled the complexity of NLRP3 activators, highlighting mitochondria's roles in switching apoptosis to NLRP3 inflammasome activation.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2024.12.007DOI Listing

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