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Toll-like receptor in salivary glands from patients with Sjögren's syndrome: functional analysis by human salivary gland cell line.

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2007

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Atsushi Kawakami, Koto Nakashima, Mami Tamai, Hideki Nakamura, Nozomi Iwanaga, Keita Fujikawa, Toshiyuki Aramaki, Kazuhiko Arima, Naoki Iwamoto, Kunihiro Ichinose,
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Abstract

Although the putative ligands remain to be determined, our study indicated the activation of the TLR-mediated immune response in SS, and suggested that the TLR effect is mediated through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway.