Inflammasome post-translational modifications!

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Inflammasome post-translational modifications!

NLRP3 inflammasome priming is a tightly regulated process integrating transcriptional and posttranslational events. 

Post-translational modifications control NLRP3 stability, localization, and partner interactions.

Recent advances reveal critical roles for palmitoylation in licensing NLRP3 for activation.

Interplay between modifications coordinates to prime NLRP3.

Understanding priming-specific regulation may enable selective inhibition of pathological NLRP3 activity while preserving protective immunity.

https://www.cell.com/trends/immunology/fulltext/S1471-4906(25)00252-2

https://sciencemission.com/PTM-of-NLRP3