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Shaking sensor continuously monitors inflammation

Implantable device works like a tree branch to grab and fling proteinsPeer-Reviewed Publication Northwestern University image:  The study’s first author, Hossein Zargartalebi, holds the tiny device. The implantable microdevice with the electrode and sensors inside a thin microneedle, the width of just three human hairs. Resembling a continuous glucose monitor, the device sits on the skin outside...

Structure of central inflammation switch elucidated
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Structure of central inflammation switch elucidated

by University of Bonn Looking at the CRID3 binding site in the NLRP3 protein. Credit: Johann F. Saba/UKB Researchers at the Universities of Bonn and Regensburg have elucidated the structure of a central cellular inflammatory switch. Their work shows which site of the giant protein called NLRP3 inhibitors can bind to. This opens the way...