The expression of Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 mRNA in local tissues of model of oropharyngeal candidiasis in mice

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 639-641

  Zhang, Shaoru ^a   Li, Jiawen ^a   Jia, Xuesong ^a   Wu, Yanqing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Oropharyngeal infection; Toll like receptor

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TISSUE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; OROPHARYNGEAL INFECTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR;

RNA;

MESSENGER RNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PHARYNGITIS; RANDOMIZATION; THRUSH;

ANIMALS; CANDIDIASIS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PHARYNGITIS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RNA, MESSENGER; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 27644503594     PISSN: 0257716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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