Receptor Studies
TLR3 is highly expressed in inflammatory and HIV myopathies
Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 15th, 2006
According to recent research from Germany, "The particular microenvironment of the skeletal muscle can be the site of complex immune reactions. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) mediate inflammatory stimuli from pathogens and endogenous danger signals and link the innate and adaptive immune system. We investigated innate immune responses in human muscle."
"Analyzing TLR1-9 mRNA in cultured myoblasts and rhabdomyosarcoma cells, we found constitutive expression of TLR3. The TLR3 ligand Poly (I:C), a synthetic analog of...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-02-15)
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