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  1. Intestinal edema induced by LPS-induced endotoxemia is associated with an inflammasome adaptor ASC

    Article • PLOS One, February 2023, PLOS

    Junya Masumoto

  2. IAPP/amylin deposition, which is correlated with expressions of ASC and IL-1β in β-cells of Langerhans’ islets, directly initiates NLRP3 inflammasome activation

    Article • International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Junya Masumoto

  3. Poly (I:C) and hyaluronic acid directly interact with NLRP3, resulting in the assembly of NLRP3 and ASC in a cell-free system

    Article • European Journal of Inflammation, June 2017, SAGE Publications

    Junya Masumoto

  4. IL-1 as a target in inflammation

    Article • Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets, August 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Junya Masumoto