The Toll-receptor family and control of innate immunity

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-18

  Kopp, Elizabeth B ^a   Medzhitov, Ruslan ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOREGULATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033067894     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-7915(99)80003-X     Document Type: Article

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