Activation of Innate Immunity by Bacterial Ligands of Toll-like Receptors

Tγδ and B1 lymphocytes are essential components of the mucosal immune system, activating different bacterial and viral ligands without costimulatory signals and preprocessing of other immune effectors. This ability enables the immune system to provide rapid protection against pathogens and contribut...

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Main Authors: Nelli K. Akhmatova, Nadezhda B. Egorova, Ekaterina A. Kurbatova, Elvin A. Akhmatov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00089/full