Toll receptors and sepsis.

Toll-like receptors are a family of receptors that recognize components of bacteria and induce a proinflammatory response by cells, including macrophages and endothelial cells. Ten human Toll receptors differing in their specificity for microbial components have been cloned. They respond to various...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Read, R, Wyllie, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001