NFATc1 mediates Toll-like receptor-independent innate immune responses during Trypanosoma cruzi infection.

Host defense against the intracellular protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi depends on Toll-like receptor (TLR)-dependent innate immune responses. Recent studies also suggest the presence of TLR-independent responses to several microorganisms, such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi. However, the TLR-i...

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Main Authors: Hisako Kayama, Ritsuko Koga, Koji Atarashi, Megumi Okuyama, Taishi Kimura, Tak W Mak, Satoshi Uematsu, Shizuo Akira, Hiroshi Takayanagi, Kenya Honda, Masahiro Yamamoto, Kiyoshi Takeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2704961?pdf=render