None of the other chitin derivatives displayed any cytotoxicity, however, both chitosan and chitosan <30 µm did cause inflammasome activation, comparable though much milder than was seen in the presence of ChOS lactate.
Engin hinna kítín afleiðanna hafði eitrunaráhrif, hins vegar virkjuðu bæði kítósan og kítósan <30 µm líka inflammasómið, en höfðu vægari áhrif en ChOS latate.