Effects of air pollutants on innate immunity: The role of Toll-like receptors and nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptors

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 14-24

  Bauer, Rebecca N ^a   Diaz Sanchez, David ^c   Jaspers, Ilona ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

air pollutant; airway; cigarette smoke; danger associated molecular pattern; diesel exhaust; host defense; inflammasome; innate immunity; lung; nanoparticles; NOD like receptor; ozone; particulate matter; pathogen associated molecular pattern; pattern recognition receptor; Toll like receptor

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; INFLAMMASOME; NANOPARTICLE; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING OLIGOMERIZATION DOMAIN LIKE RECEPTOR; OZONE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; HEALTH HAZARD; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84455200653     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.11.004     Document Type: Review

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