Silica crystals and aluminum salts activate the NALP3 inflammasome through phagosomal destabilization
10.1038/ni.1631
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Hornung, V., Bauernfeind, F., Halle, A., Samstad, E. O., Kono, H., Rock, K. L., Fitzgerald, K. A., & Latz, E. (2008). Silica crystals and aluminum salts activate the NALP3 inflammasome through phagosomal destabilization. Nature Immunology, 9(8), 847–856.

Authors 8
  1. Veit Hornung (first)
  2. Franz Bauernfeind (additional)
  3. Annett Halle (additional)
  4. Eivind O Samstad (additional)
  5. Hajime Kono (additional)
  6. Kenneth L Rock (additional)
  7. Katherine A Fitzgerald (additional)
  8. Eicke Latz (additional)
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@article{Hornung_2008, title={Silica crystals and aluminum salts activate the NALP3 inflammasome through phagosomal destabilization}, volume={9}, ISSN={1529-2916}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ni.1631}, DOI={10.1038/ni.1631}, number={8}, journal={Nature Immunology}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Hornung, Veit and Bauernfeind, Franz and Halle, Annett and Samstad, Eivind O and Kono, Hajime and Rock, Kenneth L and Fitzgerald, Katherine A and Latz, Eicke}, year={2008}, month=jul, pages={847–856} }