Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3353202 Immunity 2013 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Unwarranted NLRP3 activation causes inflammatory disease. Its activation must therefore be specifically licensed. In this issue of Immunity, Munoz-Planillo et al. (2013) reveal K+ efflux as the sole common denominator of an array of unrelated stimuli engaging this inflammasome.

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