Pneumolysin activates the NLRP3 inflammasome and promotes proinflammatory cytokines independently of TLR4.

by Edel A McNeela, Aine Burke, Daniel R Neill, Cathy Baxter, Vitor E Fernandes, Daniela Ferreira, Sarah Smeaton, Rana El-Rachkidy, Rachel M McLoughlin, Andres Mori, Barry Moran, Katherine A Fitzgerald, Jurg Tschopp, Virginie Pétrilli, Peter W Andrew, Aras Kadioglu, Ed C Lavelle
Published 2010-11-01