Multifaceted roles of Toll-like receptors in acute kidney injury
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a family of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) in the first line defense system of our bodies; they are widely expressed on leukocytes and kidney epithelial cells. Infections due to pathogens or danger signals from injured tissues often activate several TLRs and thes...
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021005466 |