At the Center for Molecular Inflammation Research (CEMIR) we have discovered a new mechanism for how our immune cells recognize streptococcal bacteria that can cause serious infections in both newborns and adults.
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InfectionInflammatory and Immune SystemResearch
Human Toll-like receptor 8 (TLR8) is a sensor of bacterial infection
By: Jørgen Stenvik Researcher at Centre of Molecular Inflammation Research (SFF-CEMIR), Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine (IKM) (Photo: Geir Mogen / NTNU)…
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BloodInflammatory and Immune SystemResearch
New trafficking dynamics of an innate immune receptor revealed
A recent study published in Traffic journal contributes to new understandings of the mechanisms behind bacteria-induced inflammation and septic shock. CEMIR researchers have used…
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Blogger: Nadra J. Nilsen Researcher at Centre of Molecular Inflammation Research (CEMIR) and the K.G. Jebsen Center for Myeloma Research Researchers at Centre of…