Toll-like receptors 7/8: a paradigm for the manipulation of immunologic reactions for immunotherapy

F Li, B Song, WF Zhou, LJ Chu - Viral Immunology, 2023 - liebertpub.com
The innate immune system recognizes conserved features of viral and microbial pathogens
through pattern recognition receptors (PRRs). Toll-like receptors (TLR s) are one type of …

A five-amino-acid motif in the undefined region of the TLR8 ectodomain is required for species-specific ligand recognition

J Liu, C Xu, LC Hsu, Y Luo, R Xiang, TH Chuang - Molecular immunology, 2010 - Elsevier
Toll-like receptors play important roles in regulating immunity against microbial infections.
Toll-like receptor 8 (TLR8) belongs to a subfamily comprising TLR7, TLR8 and TLR9 …

Recent trends in the development of Toll-like receptor 7/8-targeting therapeutics

X Huang, X Zhang, M Lu - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Toll-like receptor (TLR) 7 and TLR8 are functionally localized to endosomes
and recognize specific RNA sequences. They play crucial roles in initiating innate and …

Sensing of viral infection and activation of innate immunity by toll-like receptor 3

E Vercammen, J Staal, R Beyaert - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) form a major group of transmembrane receptors that are involved
in the detection of invading pathogens. Double-stranded RNA is a marker for viral infection …

Comparative analysis of species-specific ligand recognition in Toll-like receptor 8 signaling: a hypothesis

RG Govindaraj, B Manavalan, S Basith, S Choi - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a central role in the innate immune response by recognizing
conserved structural patterns in a variety of microbes. TLRs are classified into six families, of …

Toll-like receptor 8: the awkward TLR

L Alexopoulou, B Desnues, O Demaria - Medecine Sciences: M/S, 2012 - europepmc.org
Toll-like receptors (TLR) sense a variety of microbial products and play an important role in
the mounting of innate and adaptive immune responses. TLR1 to TLR9 are common in mice …

Recognition of pathogen-associated molecular patterns by TLR family

S Akira, H Hemmi - Immunology letters, 2003 - Elsevier
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are type I transmembrane proteins involved in innate immunity by
recognizing microbial conserved structures. Recent studies have shown that TLR3 …

TLR9 in health and disease

J Vollmer - International reviews of immunology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) is specialized for the recognition of pathogenic nucleic acids.
TLR9 is expressed in intracellular compartments where it responds specifically to pathogen …

Human Toll-like receptor 8 can be cool too: implications for foreign RNA sensing

ST Sarvestani, BRG Williams… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Recent advances in our understanding of foreign nucleic acid sensing indicate an important
role for the human Toll-like receptor (TLR) 8 in the initiation of immune responses to certain …

TLR9-mediated recognition of DNA

T Müller, S Hamm, S Bauer - Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) and Innate …, 2008 - Springer
The mammalian immune system senses pathogens through pattern recognition receptors
(PRRs) and responds with activation. The Toll-like receptor (TLR) family that consists of 13 …