Treating atherosclerosis: the potential of Toll-like receptors as therapeutic targets.

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease with a strong involvement of innate immunity. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the best-characterized pattern recognition receptors of the innate immune system. Almost all cell types in lesions, inflammatory leukocytes and resident vascular cells alike expres...

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Main Authors: Cole, J, Mitra, A, Monaco, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010