Toll-like receptors and malaria – sensing and susceptibility
Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) are important mediators of the innate immune response to pathogens, including malaria. Of the ten human and twelve mouse TLRs, TLR2, TLR4, TLR7 and TLR9 are known to detect malarial antigens and induce anti-malarial immune responses. Multiple immune cell populations expres...
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Longdom Publishing
2013
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