The immune system has several signaling pathways that detect invading pathogens. When activated in certain conditions, these pathways can also serve to exacerbate or even cause autoimmune disease.
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A.M.K. is an employee and shareholder of Coley Pharmaceutical Group, which is developing drugs targeting TLR9.
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Krieg, A. TLR9 and DNA 'feel' RAGE. Nat Immunol 8, 475–477 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0507-475
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