Toll-like receptor stimulation increases phagocytosis of Cryptococcus neoformans by microglial cells.
Background: Toll-Like receptors (TLRs) belong to the family of pattern-recognition receptors with a crucial function of recognising pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). Cryptococcal meningitis is a potentially fatal disease with a high mortality and risk of neurological sequelae.Methods:...
| Published in: | Journal of Neuroinflammation Vol. 10; no. 1; pp. 71 - 72 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | research Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |