The Role of Toll-Like Receptor 4 in Infectious and Noninfectious Inflammation

• Main Authors: Monica Molteni (Author), Sabrina Gemma (Author), Carlo Rossetti (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) belongs to the family of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs). They are highly conserved receptors that recognize conserved pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs), thus representing the first line of defense against infections. TLR4 has been long recognized as the...