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[Progress of research on toll-like receptors family gene polymorphism and susceptibility to tuberculosis].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 10 Aug 2018
Liang C, Liu Y, Tang S J
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Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium (M.) tuberculosis. Innate immunity plays an important role in the response to M. tuberculosis. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are important pattern recognition receptors in innate immunity. TLRs serve as switches that play decisive roles in identifying pathogens-related components. Previous studies found that TLR1, TLR2, TLR4, TLR9 were essential to...
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