Toll-like receptors in cellular subsets of human tonsil T cells: altered expression during recurrent tonsillitis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The palatine tonsils have a pivotal role in immunological detection of airborne and ingested antigens like bacteria and viruses. They have recently been demonstrated to express Toll-like receptors (TLRs), known to recognize molecular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-02-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/36 |