[HTML][HTML] The role of pattern-recognition receptors in innate immunity: update on Toll-like receptors

T Kawai, S Akira - Nature immunology, 2010 - nature.com
The discovery of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) as components that recognize conserved
structures in pathogens has greatly advanced understanding of how the body senses …

Translational mini-review series on Toll-like receptors: networks regulated by Toll-like receptors mediate innate and adaptive immunity

LC Parker, LR Prince, I Sabroe - Clinical & Experimental …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The Toll-like receptor (TLR) family provide key components of mammalian immunity and are
part of the earliest surveillance mechanisms responding to infection. Their activation triggers …

[HTML][HTML] Toll-like receptors: critical proteins linking innate and acquired immunity

S Akira, K Takeda, T Kaisho - Nature immunology, 2001 - nature.com
Recognition of pathogens is mediated by a set of germline-encoded receptors that are
referred to as pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs). These receptors recognize conserved …

Toll-like receptors and innate immunity

H Kumar, T Kawai, S Akira - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2009 - Elsevier
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are evolutionarily conserved innate receptors expressed in
various immune and non-immune cells of the mammalian host. TLRs play a crucial role in …

Mammalian Toll-like receptors: to immunity and beyond

PA Hopkins, S Sriskandan - Clinical & Experimental …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) constitute an archetypal pattern recognition system. Their
sophisticated biology underpins the ability of innate immunity to discriminate between highly …

[HTML][HTML] Toll-like receptor signaling

S Akira - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2003 - ASBMB
The innate immune response in vertebrates is the first line of defense against invading
microorganisms. The main players in innate immunity are phagocytes such as neutrophils …

[HTML][HTML] Toll-like receptors are key participants in innate immune responses

SA Arancibia, CJ Beltrán, IM Aguirre, P Silva… - Biological …, 2007 - SciELO Chile
During an infection, one of the principal challenges for the host is to detect the pathogen and
activate a rapid defensive response. The Toll-like family of receptors (TLRs), among other …

Toll-like receptors and microbes take aim at each other

DM Underhill - Current opinion in immunology, 2004 - Elsevier
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are key components of effective innate immunity. As such,
pathogenic microorganisms must evade recognition by TLRs, manipulate the consequences …

Regulation of Toll‐like receptor signaling pathways in innate immune responses

C Qian, X Cao - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Toll‐like receptors (TLRs) are critical pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) that recognize
pathogen‐associated molecular patterns (PAMPs), which are conserved and specific …

Toll-like receptors and the host defense against microbial pathogens: bringing specificity to the innate-immune system

MG Netea, C Van der Graaf… - Journal of Leucocyte …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) have been identified as a major class of pattern-recognition
receptors. Recognition of pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) by TLRs, alone …