Gain-of-function Pyrin mutations induce NLRP3 protein-independent interleukin-1beta activation and severe autoinflammation in mice

Chae JJ, Cho YH, Lee GS, et al.

Immunity · 2011

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Key Findings

  • Pyrin inflammasome is ASC-dependent but NLRP3-independent
  • FMF knock-in mice show spontaneous inflammation ablated by IL-1R deficiency
  • Provides evidence for distinct pyrin inflammasome in FMF

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ID: pmid-21600797DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2011.02.020PMID: 21600797