Genetic variation of <it>TLR-4</it>, <it>TLR-9 </it>and <it>TIRAP </it>genes in Iranian malaria patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Toll-like receptors (TLRs) recognize pathogen-associated molecular patterns and their activation leads to the induction of effector genes involving inflammatory cytokines that may have contribute to controlling parasite growth and di...

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Main Authors: Mehrizi Akram A, Pirahmadi Sakineh, Zakeri Sedigheh, Djadid Navid D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/77