Mice, men and the relatives: cross-species studies underpin innate immunity
The innate immune response is the first line of defence against infection. Germ-line-encoded receptors recognize conserved molecular motifs from both exogenous and endogenous sources. Receptor activation results in the initiation of a pro-inflammatory immune response that enables the resolution of i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Open Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.120015 |