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TLR9 regulates the mycobacteria-elicited pulmonary granulomatous immune response in mice through DC-derived Notch ligand delta-like 4.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jan 2009
Ito Toshihiro, Schaller Matthew, Hogaboam Cory M, Standiford Theodore J, Sandor Matyas, Lukacs Nicholas W, Chensue Stephen W, Kunkel Steven L
Abstract excerpt
TLR9 activation is important for the maintenance of mycobacteria-elicited pulmonary granulomatous responses, hallmarks of protective immune responses following mycobacterial infection. However, the mechanism or mechanisms underlying this effect of TLR9 are not clear. Here, we show that Tlr9-defic...
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