Bacteroides fragilis signals through Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and not through TLR4

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1015-1022

  Alhawi, Mohammad ^a,d   Stewart, John ^a   Erridge, Clett ^b   Patrick, Sheila ^c   Poxton, Ian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CELL POPULATION; EXTRACTION; HEAT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION;

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CELL LINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 67650716767     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.009936-0     Document Type: Article

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