Toll-like receptor gene polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to graves' ophthalmopathy in Taiwan males
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a family of pattern-recognition receptors, which plays a role in eliciting innate/adaptive immune responses and developing chronic inflammation. The polymorphisms of TLRs have been associated with the r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/154 |