Cutting edge: Impaired toll-like receptor expression and function in aging

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 169, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 4697-4701

  Renshaw, Mary ^a   Rockwell, Julie ^a   Engleman, Carrie ^a   Gewirtz, Andrew ^a   Katz, Jacqueline ^a   Sambhara, Suryaprakash ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MACROPHAGE; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

EID: 0036838909     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.9.4697     Document Type: Article

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