Toll-like Receptor 3 Is a Therapeutic Target for Pulmonary Hypertension
Toll-like Receptor 3 Is a Therapeutic Target for Pulmonary Hypertension
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Farkas, Daniela , Thompson, A A Roger , Bhagwani, Aneel R , Hultman, Schuyler , Ji, Hyun , Kotha, Naveen , Farr, Grant , Arnold, Nadine D , Braithwaite, Adam , Casbolt, Helen , Cole, Jennifer E , Sabroe, Ian , Monaco, Claudia , Cool, Carlyne D , Goncharova, Elena A , Lawrie, Allan and Farkas, Laszlo
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by vascular cell proliferation and endothelial cell apoptosis. TLR3 (Toll-like receptor 3) is a receptor for double-stranded RNA and has been recently implicated in vascular protection.
To study the expression and role of TLR3 in PAH and to determine whether a TLR3 agonist reduces pulmonary...
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Toll-like Receptor 3 Is a Therapeutic Target for Pulmonary Hypertension
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6353001
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201707-1370OC