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A matter of life and death for caspase 8

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Catalytically inactive caspase 8 can activate pyroptosis when apoptosis and necroptosis are blocked, a potential line of defence against viruses that inhibit cell death. Click to show full abstract

Catalytically inactive caspase 8 can activate pyroptosis when apoptosis and necroptosis are blocked, a potential line of defence against viruses that inhibit cell death.

Keywords: caspase; death; matter life; life death; biology; death caspase

Journal Title: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
Year Published: 2019

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