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1. The document discusses the mechanism of secretion for the cytokine interleukin-1β (IL-1β), which is a key mediator of the inflammatory response. 2. IL-1β is produced as an inactive precursor protein (pro-IL-1β) that is cleaved by the protease caspase-1 to become an active mature form. Caspase-1 is activated upon assembly of the inflammasome complex in response to pathogenic stimuli. 3. The mechanism of IL-1β secretion is complex and does not follow the conventional endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi pathway. T

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