Toll-like Receptors 2 and 4 and Their Mutations in Patients with Otitis Media and Middle Ear Effusion

Toll-like Receptors 2 and 4 and Their Mutations in Patients with Otitis Media and Middle Ear Effusion

ObjectivesToll-like receptors (TLRs) detect microbial infections and they can directly induce innate host defense responses. TLR 2 has been shown to be primarily involved in the recognition of peptidoglycans and lipoteichoic acid of gram positive bacteria. TLR 4 recognizes lipopolysaccharides and li...

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Main Authors: Young Chan Lee, Chul Kim, Ju Sup Shim, Jae Yong Byun, Mun Suh Park, Chang Il Cha, Young Il Kim, Jin Woo Lee, Seung Geun Yeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2008-12-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Otitis media
Toll-like receptor
Mutation
Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-1-189.pdf

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