Characterization of Chicken Thrombocyte Responses to Toll-Like Receptor Ligands
Characterization of Chicken Thrombocyte Responses to Toll-Like Receptor Ligands
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Thrombocytes are the avian equivalent to mammalian platelets. In addition to their hemostatic effects, mammalian platelets rely in part on pattern recognition receptors, such as the Toll-like receptors (TLR), to detect the presence of pathogens and signal the release of certain cytokines. Ligands for TLRs include lipopolysaccharide (LPS), which is...
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Characterization of Chicken Thrombocyte Responses to Toll-Like Receptor Ligands
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326251529
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326251529
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0043381
