Absent Toll-like receptor-9 expression predicts poor prognosis in renal cell carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) is a cellular DNA-receptor whose activation with cognate ligands triggers an immune reaction, with increased production of inflammatory cytokines. The aim of this study was to examine the expression of TLR...

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Main Authors: Paavonen Timo K, Vuopala Katri S, Kauppila Saila, Hirvikoski Pasi, Ronkainen Hanna, Selander Katri S, Vaarala Markku H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/30/1/84