Immunology : Mammalian watchdog targets bacteria

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor elicits protection against toxic environmental molecules. New data show that the receptor also supports the immune system by recognizing bacterially encoded virulence factors.

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Main Authors: Kundu, Parag, Pettersson, Sven
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103733
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/24591
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:The aryl hydrocarbon receptor elicits protection against toxic environmental molecules. New data show that the receptor also supports the immune system by recognizing bacterially encoded virulence factors.