Toll-Like Receptors and Kidney Diseases
Eleftheriadis T et al. - TLRs are widely distributed in various cell types, including renal cells where they are thought to play a significant role in immune activation to pathogens, as well as the development and course of various kidney pathologies. This review summarizes the present data about the important role TLRs play in kidney diseases focusing on the specific role of PAMPs versus DAMPs and of local versus systemic TLR activation. [more...]
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