Synergistic Proinflammatory Responses Induced by Polymicrobial Colonization of Epithelial Surfaces
Synergistic Proinflammatory Responses Induced by Polymicrobial Colonization of Epithelial Surfaces
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The epithelial surfaces of the upper respiratory tract are continuously exposed to a wide variety of commensal microorganisms. In addition to acting as a physical barrier, epithelial cells respond to specific microbial products with the generation of signals, such as cytokines, that trigger inflammation. Because they are common components of the na...
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Synergistic Proinflammatory Responses Induced by Polymicrobial Colonization of Epithelial Surfaces
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201287891
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201287891
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0500599102