Nature Immunology
3, 423 - 424 (2002)
doi:10.1038/ni0502-423
A role for Toll in autoimmunityArthur M. Krieg
Coley Pharmaceutical Group, 93 Worcester St., Suite 101, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA.akrieg@coleypharma.com
In some autoimmune diseases, antibodies form that recognize other self-antibodies or DNA. A recent report in Nature implicates the Toll-like receptor 9 and innate immunity as a possible key to understanding the initiation of this process.
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