Intrauterine exposure to oxidative stress induces caspase-1-dependent enteric nerve cell pyroptosis

ConclusionOxidative stress can induce the death of enteric nerve cells by activating caspase-1-dependent pyroptosis through NLRP3 inflammasomes, which may contribute to abnormal enteric nervous system development.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00383-022-05199-8

Source: Pediatric Surgery International - September 30, 2022 Category: Surgery Source Type: research