Human MD-2 confers on mouse toll-like receptor 4 species-specific lipopolysaccharide recognition

International Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1595-1599

  Akashi, Sachiko ^a   Nagai, Yoshinori ^a   Ogata, Hirotaka ^a   Oikawa, Masato ^a   Fukase, Koichi ^b   Kusumoto, Shoichi ^a   Kawasaki, Kiyoshi ^c   Nishijima, Masahiro ^c   Hayashi, Shinichiro ^a   Kimoto, Masao ^a   Miyake, Kensuke ^a,d  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Innate immunity; MD 2; TLR4

Indexed keywords

LIPID A; LIPID A DERIVATIVE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035211130     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/13.12.1595     Document Type: Article

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