Identification and characterization of murine SCARA5, a novel class A scavenger receptor that is expressed by populations of epithelial cells
Epithelia are positioned at a critical interface to prevent invasion by microorganisms from the environment. Pattern recognition receptors are important components of innate immunity because of their ability to interact with specific microbe-associated structures and initiate immune responses. Sever...
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