Toll-like receptor 4 expression in the epithelium of inflammatory periapical lesions. An immunohistochemical study

Toll-like receptors (TLR) are essential for the innate immune response against invading pathogens and have been described in immunocompetent cells of areas affected by periapical disease. Besides initiating the inflammatory response, they also directly regulate epithelial cell proliferation and surv...

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Main Authors: R. Leonardi, R.E. Perrotta, C. Loreto, G. Musumeci, S. Crimi, J.N. dos Santos, M.C. Rusu, P. Bufo, E. Barbato, G. Pannone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-10-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/2547