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From: Coal dust particles can upregulate the expression of NLRP3 inflammasome components in rat alveolar macrophages through phagocytosis

Fig. 2

Coal dust particles upregulates the expression of NLRP3 inflammasome components in rat alveolar macrophages (A) Relative mRNA expression levels following coal dust particles exposure and LPS stimulation; (B) Western blotting membrane image following coal dust particles exposure and LPS stimulation; (C) Content of proteins following coal dust particles exposure and LPS stimulation (This is the quantization of the signal in Fig. 2B); (D) IL-1β protein content in cell lysates following coal dust particles exposure and LPS stimulation by ELISA; *P<0.05; * *P<0.01; * * *P<0.001; * * * *P<0.0001.

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