Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Fruit Fractions in Vitro, Mediated through Toll-Like Receptor 4 and 2 in the Context of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Pattern recognition receptors such as Toll-Like Receptor 2 (TLR2) and 4 (TLR4) are important in detecting and responding to stress and bacterial stimuli. Defect or damage in the TLR2 and TLR4 pathways can lead to sustained inflammation, characteristic of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The goal of...

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Main Authors: Noha Ahmed Nasef, Sunali Mehta, Pamela Murray, Gareth Marlow, Lynnette R. Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/11/5265