Meprin A and meprin α generate biologically functional IL-1β from pro-IL-1β
- 7 January 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 379 (4) , 904-908
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.12.161
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