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Rare TLR2 mutations reduce TLR2 receptor function and can increase atopy risk.
Allergy - 1 Apr 2009
Kormann M S D, Ferstl R, Depner M, Klopp N, Spiller S, Illig T, Vogelberg C, von Mutius E, Kirschning C J, Kabesch M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Common genetic variations in toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2), an innate pathogen recognition receptor, may influence the development of atopic diseases. So far, very little is known about the role of rare TLR2 mutations in these diseases. OBJECTIVE: We investigated the functional properti...
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