The effects of exogenous and endogenous ligands of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor on the activation of autoimmune diabetes

The aryl-hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is an important receptor found in immune cells. It functions as a detector of environmental toxins, naturally occurring dietary products, and endogenous tryptophan derivatives for induction of gene transcription responses. Previous reports have implicated stimulat...

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Main Author: Abu-Rizq, Hana'A.
Other Authors: Millar, Douglas; Else, Kathryn
Published: University of Manchester 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.553444