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NLRP3 inflammasomes are required for atherogenesis and activated by cholesterol crystals

Peter Duewell, Hajime Kono, Katey J. Rayner, Cherilyn M. Sirois, Gregory I. Vladimer, Franz Bauernfeind, George S. Abela, Luigi Franchi, Max Schnurr, Terje Espevik,

Nature · 2010 · 3.9K citations · 25 references

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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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High density lipoprotein as a protective factor against coronary heart disease

Tavia Gordon, William P. Castelli, Marthana C. Hjortland et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1977 · 5.1K citations

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Silica crystals and aluminum salts activate the NALP3 inflammasome through phagosomal destabilization

Veit Hornung, Franz Bauernfeind, Annett Halle et al. · Nature Immunology · 2008 · 3K citations · Full text

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Cutting Edge: NF-κB Activating Pattern Recognition and Cytokine Receptors License NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation by Regulating NLRP3 Expression

Franz Bauernfeind, Gábor Horváth, Andrea Stutz et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2009 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Innate Immune Activation Through Nalp3 Inflammasome Sensing of Asbestos and Silica

Catherine Dostert, Virginie Pétrilli, Robin van Bruggen et al. · Science · 2008 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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