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Distinct Licensing of IL-18 and IL-1β Secretion in Response to NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation

Inflammasome activation permits processing of interleukins (IL)-1β and 18 and elicits cell death (pyroptosis). Whether these responses are independently licensed or are “hard-wired” consequences of caspase-1 (casp1) activity has not been clear. Here, we show that that each of these responses is inde...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Rebecca L., Lenz, Laurel L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045186