INTERLEUKIN-10 RECEPTOR DYSFUNCTION IN PERITONEAL MACROPHAGES BY TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR LIGANDS
Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a pleiotropic cytokine which limits inflammatory responses by balancing the hosts immune response against infection. Mammalian Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are pattern recognition receptors that recognize specific molecular pattens on microbial pathogens and activate intracel...
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UKnowledge
2005
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Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_theses/417 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1420&context=gradschool_theses |