Toll-like receptor 2 or toll-like receptor 4 deficiency does not modify lupus in MRLlpr mice.

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease with a high morbidity and nephritis is a common manifestation. Previous studies in murine lupus models have suggest a role for Toll-like receptor 2 and 4. We examined the role of these molecules in MRL lpr mice which is one of the most establishe...

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Main Authors: Simon J Freeley, Angela Giorgini, Calogero Tulone, Reena J Popat, Catherine Horsfield, Michael G Robson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3782491?pdf=render