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"These results suggest that estrogen deficiency stimulates caspase activity, especially caspase-1, in the salivary gland tissues in vivo ."

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"This latter hypothesis is also supported by the fact that estrogen fails to suppress IL-1beta mRNA or the activity of caspase-1, which cleaves precursor IL-1beta to its mature active form, at 24 hours post injury."