THE ROLE OF DAMAGE-ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERNS IN HUMAN DISEASES : PART I - PROMOTING INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNITY

The Role of Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns in Human Diseases : Part I - Promoting inflammation and immunity

There is increasing interest by physicians in the impact of the innate immune system on human diseases.In particular, the role of the molecules that initiate and amplify innate immune pathways, namely damage associated molecular patterns (DAMPs), is of interest as these molecules are involved in the pathogenesis of many human disorders.The first pa

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Rhinovirus and Innate Immune Function of Airway Epithelium

Airway epithelial cells, which lines the respiratory mucosa is in direct contact with the environment.Airway epithelial cells are the primary target for rhinovirus and other inhaled pathogens.In response to rhinovirus infection, airway epithelial cells mount both pro-inflammatory responses and antiviral innate immune responses to clear Drain Cap th

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