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'Toll2008' outgrows its name

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On 24–27 September 2008, members of the scientific community gathered to discuss advances in innate immunity at the 'Toll meeting' in Cascais, Portugal. Before long, attendees noticed that 'Toll2008' might be a misnomer.

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We thank all Toll 2008 speakers for their contributions to the meeting and regret the omission of those findings we could not mention here.

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  1. Cherilyn M. Sirois and Eicke Latz are in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, USA.,

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  2. Veit Hornung is in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, USA, and the Institute for Clinical Chemistry and Pharmacology, University of Bonn, Germany eicke.latz@umassmed.edu,

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