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Activation of the IL-1β-Processing Inflammasome Is Involved in Contact Hypersensitivity

Hideki Watanabe, Olivier Gaide, Virginie Pétrilli, Fabio Martinon, Emmanuel Contassot, Stéphanie Roques, J. Alain Kummer, Jürg Tschopp, Lars E. French

Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2007 · 402 citations · 34 references

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The Inflammasome

Fabio Martinon, Kimberly Burns, Jürg Tschopp · Molecular Cell · 2002 · 6K citations · Full text

Gout-associated uric acid crystals activate the NALP3 inflammasome

Fabio Martinon, Virginie Pétrilli, Annick Mayor et al. · Nature · 2006 · 5.2K citations

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The Danger Model: A Renewed Sense of Self

Polly Matzinger · Science · 2002 · 4.2K citations

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Cryopyrin activates the inflammasome in response to toxins and ATP

Sanjeev Mariathasan, David S. Weiss, Kim Newton et al. · Nature · 2006 · 3K citations

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A novel heterodimeric cysteine protease is required for interleukin-1βprocessing in monocytes

Nancy A. Thornberry, Herbert G. Bull, Jimmy Calaycay et al. · Nature · 1992 · 2.6K citations

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