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Acute Lung Injury and the NLRP3 Inflammasome
Introduction The pandemic-causing influenza and emerging viruses have brought about sporadic spikes in global acute lung injury (ALI). ALI manifests through injury to the cells lining the alveoli and those composing the capillary walls, which leads to …