Life Sciences
Recent findings from University of Texas highlight research in life sciences
Published in Blood Weekly, July 9th, 2009
Scientists discuss in 'Distinct roles for MyD88 and Toll-like receptor 2 during Leishmania braziliensis infection in mice' new findings in life sciences. "We have previously reported that Leishmania braziliensis infection can activate murine dendritic cells (DCs) and upregulate signaling pathways that are essential for the initiation of innate immunity. However, it remains unclear whether Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are involved in L. braziliensis-mediated DC activation," scientists in the United States report.
"To address this issue, we generated bone marrow-derived DCs from MyD88(-/-) and TLR2(-/-) mice and examined their responsiveness to parasite...
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