The Role of TLR2 in Infection and Immunity

TLR2 forms heterodimers with TLR1 and 6 and these heterodimers are recognition molecules for a panoply of pathogens, allowing for significant innate immune responses that accounts for protection from these pathogens and immune sequelae related to infection with these pathogens. These pathogens incl...

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Main Authors: Laura ede Oliviera Nascimento, Paola eMassari, Lee Mark Wetzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00079/full