Toll-Like Receptors in the Pathogenesis of Alcoholic Liver Disease
In the multifactorial pathophysiology of alcoholic liver disease (ALD), inflammatory cascade activation plays a central role. Recent studies demonstrated that Toll-like Receptors, the sensors of microbial and endogenous danger signals, are expressed and activated in innate immune cells as well as in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/710381 |