Lipoteichoic acid induces unique inflammatory responses when compared to other toll-like receptor 2 ligands.

Toll-like receptors (TLRs) recognize evolutionarily-conserved molecular patterns originating from invading microbes. In this study, we were interested in determining if microbial ligands, which use distinct TLR2-containing receptor complexes, represent unique signals to the cell and can thereby stim...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth M Long, Brandie Millen, Paul Kubes, Stephen M Robbins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2680621?pdf=render