Ontogeny of cytokine respones following cytoplasmic pattern recognition receptor stimulation
The innate immune system of newborns is biased towards the production of cytokines that are largely anti-inflammatory or promote development of Th2- and Th17-type of immunity, i.e., an immune response focused against pathogens in the extracellular milieu, and in particular, mucous membranes. This le...
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University of British Columbia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/48408 |