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Decreased Toll-like receptor 8 expression and lower TNF-alpha synthesis in infants with acute RSV infection
BACKGROUND: Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are part of the innate immune system, able to recognize pathogen-associated molecular patterns and activate immune system upon pathogen challenge. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a RNA virus particularly detrimental in infancy. It could cause severe lower...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2974671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20946625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-143 |