Signaling of High Mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1) through Toll-like Receptor 4 in Macrophages Requires CD14

Abstract High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is a DNA-binding protein that possesses cytokinelike, proinflammatory properties when released extracellularly in the C23–C45 disulfide form. HMGB1 also plays a key role as a mediator of acute and chronic inflammation in models of sterile injury. Although H...

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Main Authors: Sodam Kim, Sun Young Kim, John P. Pribis, Michael Lotze, Kevin P. Mollen, Richard Shapiro, Patricia Loughran, Melanie J. Scott, Timothy R. Billiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-03-01
Series:Molecular Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2119/molmed.2012.00306