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What is the name of the syndrome associated with inflammasome mutations that features infantile enterocolitis?
What is the name of the syndrome associated with inflammasome mutations that features infantile enterocolitis?
- Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
- NOMID
- Autoinflammation with infantile enterocolitis (AIFEC) (correct)
- Familial cold induced autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
Which of the following diseases is NOT related to inflammasomes according to the text?
Which of the following diseases is NOT related to inflammasomes according to the text?
- Parkinson (correct)
- Amyloidosis
- Alzheimer
- Atherosclerosis
Which receptors are associated with the cGAS-STING pathway in innate immune recognition?
Which receptors are associated with the cGAS-STING pathway in innate immune recognition?
- C-type lectin receptors (CLRs)
- NLRs
- Toll-like receptors (TLRs)
- RLRs (correct)
What is the 'dirty little secret' of vaccines mentioned in the text?
What is the 'dirty little secret' of vaccines mentioned in the text?
Which protein acts as the Mitochondrial Anti-Viral Signaling Protein for viral evasion strategies?
Which protein acts as the Mitochondrial Anti-Viral Signaling Protein for viral evasion strategies?
What are the main targets for viral interference with adaptive immunity highlighted in the text?
What are the main targets for viral interference with adaptive immunity highlighted in the text?
Which syndrome is NOT listed as an auto-inflammatory syndrome associated with inflammasome mutations?
Which syndrome is NOT listed as an auto-inflammatory syndrome associated with inflammasome mutations?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic RNA that can be detected by TLR8 according to the text?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic RNA that can be detected by TLR8 according to the text?
What is detected by DNA/RNA-sensing PRRs that leads to IRF3/IRF7 activation according to the text?
What is detected by DNA/RNA-sensing PRRs that leads to IRF3/IRF7 activation according to the text?
What is the name of the enzyme that is involved in IL-1 and IL-18 production?
What is the name of the enzyme that is involved in IL-1 and IL-18 production?
Which process involves the induction of pro-proteins followed by proteolytic cleavage?
Which process involves the induction of pro-proteins followed by proteolytic cleavage?
Which molecule triggers pore formation allowing extracellular NLRP3 agonists to engage NLRP3?
Which molecule triggers pore formation allowing extracellular NLRP3 agonists to engage NLRP3?
What is the primary function of alum (aluminium hydroxide) in vaccines?
What is the primary function of alum (aluminium hydroxide) in vaccines?