科学家发现了一种控制免疫机制的分子“开关”，这种免疫机制负责体内的慢性炎症。这一发现可能会带来阻止甚至扭转许多与年龄相关疾病（从老年痴呆症、帕金森症到糖尿病和癌症）的新方法。

Molecular 'switch' reverses chronic inflammation and aging

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/02/200206144837.htm

Journal Reference:

1. Ming He, Hou-Hsien Chiang, Hanzhi Luo, Zhifang Zheng, Qi Qiao, Li Wang, Mingdian Tan, Rika Ohkubo, Wei-Chieh Mu, Shimin Zhao, Hao Wu, Danica Chen. An Acetylation Switch of the NLRP3 Inflammasome Regulates Aging-Associated Chronic Inflammation and Insulin Resistance. Cell Metabolism, 2020; DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2020.01.009