T cell-dependent and -independent IgA responses: role of TLR signalling.

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) represents the primary line of protection against incoming pathogens since it is the predominant isotype on mucosal surfaces. Mucosal surfaces are constantly exposed to inhaled, digested and sexually transmitted agents and therefore highly susceptible to infection by invading...

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Main Authors: Bessa, J, Bachmann, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010