Injury induced changes in host innate immunity : dysregulation of Toll like receptor responses
Major injury leads to host immune dysregulation and increased susceptibility to infectious challenge. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are archetypical pattern-recognition receptors that, in addition to a role in mediating innate immune responses to components of Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens,...
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University of Aberdeen
2003
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.288271 |