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L2 - Innate response Flashcards

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Innate immune response

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Born with it rapid host defence against invading pathogens which occurs within minutes

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Pattern recognition receptors

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Act either b directly binding PAMPs, or interact with other receptors bound to PAMPs - recognition of pathogens

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Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs)

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found on pathogens but not host cells, highly conserved structures expressed by large groups of pathogens

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Damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs)

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endogenous molecules created to alert the host to tissue injury and initiate repair
intracellular molecules released by cell necrosis or activation allowing injury

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DAMPs proteins

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heat shock proteins, high mobility group box 1 protein, fibrinogen, fibronectin, tenascin-C

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DAMPs self-nucleic acids

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mRNA, ssRNA, DNA, IgG-chromatin complexes

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DAMPs proteoglycans, glycosaminoglycans

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billycan, version, hyaluronic acid fragments

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Damage chain reaction

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Harmful stimulus
Tissue damage
DAMPS
TLRs
Pro-inflammatory mediators
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Pro-inflammatory mediators can…

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cause further tissue damage leading to repeat of damage chain reaction

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DAMPS can activate…

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more DAMPs

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harmful stimuli

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pathogens, injuries, heat, autoantigens, tumours, necrotic cells

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Extracellular detection

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Diacyl lipopeptides
treacly lipopeptides
flagellin
LPs

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Diacyl lipopeptides

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TLR6/2

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Triacyl lipopeptides

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TLR1/2

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Flagellin

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TLR5

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LPS

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Tlr4, MD-2 and CD-14

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Heat shock proteins

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TLR2 and 4

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High mobility group box1 proteins

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TLR 2 and 4

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mRNA

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TLR3

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ssRNA

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TLR7 and 8

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DNA

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TLR9

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IgG-chromatin complexes

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TLR9

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Fibrinogen

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TLR4

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Fibronectin

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TLR4

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Tanascin-C

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TLR4

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Biglycan

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TLR 2 and 4

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Versican

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TLR2

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Hyaluronicc acid fragment

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TLR2/4

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Endosomal detection

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dsRNA, ssRNA and CpG DNA

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dsRNA

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TLR3

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ssRNA

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TLR7/8

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CpG DNA

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TLR9

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TLR10

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cell surface, ligand undetermined in human

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Human TLR family

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10 members which can be cell surface or inn the cytoplasm on endosomes

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TLR signalling

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TIR domains of TLRs interact with TIR domains of the adaptor proteins
phosphorylation cascades activate NF-KB and MAPKs allowing entry to the nucleus to drive expression of cytokine genes
IRF phosphorylation leads to nucleus localisation to drive expression of type 1 interferon genes to help control viral infections

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Phosphorylation cascades activate…

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NFKB and MAPKs which allows entry to the nucleus to drive cytokine gene expression

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IRF phosphorylation leads to…

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localisation to the nucleus to drive expression of type 1 interferon genes to help control viral infections

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TLR4 is unique because…

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it can use all 4 adaptor proteins

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Four main TIR adaptors

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MYD99
TRIF
TIRAP
MAL 
TRAM
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TLR4-TRIF signalling is…

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initiated within endosomes

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NOD-like receptors (NLRs)

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involved in sensing intracellular bacterial pathogens and DAMPs
and in regulation of inflammatory and cell death responses

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NOD-like receptor structure

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characterised by presence of a conserved nucleotide-binding and oligomerisation domain (NOD)

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NLRs subdivided into…

based on….

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4 subfamilies

N-terminal effector domains

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Gram positive bacterial peptidoglycan

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bacterial cell wall

mainly NOD 2

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Gram-negative bacterial petidoglycan

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periplasmic space,

mainly NOD1

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NOD activation

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1 and 2 activated by recognitionn of specific motifs (mostly neuropeptides) present in PG

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NOD 1 recognises…

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meso-diaminopimelic-acid containing PGN fragments, mainly gram-negative

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NOD2 recognises…

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muramyl dipeptide, found in PGN of nearly all gram-positive and gram-negative organisms

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NOD1 and 2 are…

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cytoplasmic proteins

dynamically traffic to intracellular membranes upon detection of PG derivatives

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NOD1 and 2 cause….

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DNA transcription, pro-inflammatory cytokines, chemokines

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Assembly of inflammasomes

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causes caspases to form
Caspases cleave to form pro-cytokines
releases cytokines into the environment

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RIG-I-like receptors

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three members the detect viral RNA in the cytoplasm

detect single stranded viruses but infect cells to produce dsRNA

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Retinoic acid-inducible gene 1

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5’-triphosphate
short dsRNA
influenza A and respiratory syncytial virus

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Melanoma differentiated gene 5

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long dsRNA with no end specificity
replication intermediates
rhinovirus

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LGP2

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laboratory of genetics and physiology 2

very high affinity for a dsRNA

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RLR signalling

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ligand binding induces conformational changes and oligomerisation of RLRs to activate the signalling partner IPS-1 on mitochondrial membranes
IPS-1 activates signalling cascades leading to activation of IRDs and NFKB and the expression of interferon and cytokine genes
LGP2 functions as a positive regulator in RIG-I-mediated and MDA-5-mediated virus recognition

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IPS-1

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activated through ligand binding to RLRs on mitochondrial membranes
activates signalling cascades leading to activated of IRDs and NF-kB and the expression of interferon and cytokine genes

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LGP2 function

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acts as a positive regulator in RIG-I-mediated and MDA-5 mediated virus recognition

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Induced innate responses

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cytokines, chemokines, acute phase response and adhesion molecules

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IL-1B

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activates vascular endothelium, activates lymphocytes, local tissue destruction, increases access of effector cells

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TNF-a

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activates vascular endothelium and increases vascular permeability, which leads to increased entry of IgG, complement, and cells to tissues and increased fluid drainage to lymph nodes

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IL-6

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lymphocyte activation, increased antibody production

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CXCL8

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chemotactic factor recruits neutrophils, basophils and T cells to the site of infection

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IL-12

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activates NK cells, induces differentiation of CD4 T cells into TH1 cells

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IL-1B induces

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fever and IL-6 production

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TNF-a induces

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fever, mobilisation of metabolites and shock

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IL-6 induces

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fever and acute-phase protein production

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Leukocyte production

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adhesion molecules are induced on circulating immune and endothelial cells
they coordinate movement of cells into infected tissues where phagocytosis and killing tajes place

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Selectins

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bind carbohydrates, initiate leukocyte-endothelial interaction

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Selectin location

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activated endothelium and platelets

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Integrins

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bind to cell-adhesion molecules and the extracellular matrix

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Integrins location

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in monocytes, neutrophils, macrophages, natural killer cells, dendritic cells and T cells

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Immunoglobulin superfamily

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have various roles in cell adhesion

ligand for integrins

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Immunoglobulin superfamily location

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activated and rested endothelium, activated leukocytes and dendritic cells

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Acute phase liver

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produce acute phase proteins, activation of complement opsonisation

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acute phase bone marrow endothelium

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neutrophil mobilisation leading to phagocytosis

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acute phase hypothealamus

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increased body temp

decreased viral and bacterial replication, increased antigen presenting and increased specific immune response

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acute phase fat and muscle

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protein and energy mobilisation allows temp increase

decreased viral and bacterial replication, increased antigen processing, increased specific immune response

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Acute phase dendritic cells

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TNF-a stimulates migration to lymph nodes and mutation

initiation of adaptive immune response

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Anti-viral infection response cascade

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IRFS –> IFNa/B –> STAT1, STAT2 and IRF9

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IRSE

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interferon stimulated response element

made u[ pf STAT1, STAT2 and IRF9

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IRSE results in ( 5 parts)

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dendritic cell and macrophage activation
induces chemokine to recruit lymphocytes
activates NK cells to kill virus-infected cells
increased MMC class I expression and antigen presentation of viral proteins - facilitates recognition and susceptibility to cytotoxic T cells
induces resistance to viral replication

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IRSE induces resistance to viral replication

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activates genes that cause the destruction of mRNA, inhibits translation of viral proteins and some host proteins

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Antagonists in PRR targeting

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block ligand binding or protein-ligand complexes to receptors
interfere with adaptor molecules of common signalling pathways

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Antagonists development

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includes small molecules, oligonucleotides, peptises, proteins and antibodies

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antagonist side effects

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can potentially repress protective mechanisms

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agonists in PRR targeting

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adjuvant effect promoting protective responses e.g. interferons with anti-virals
immune stimulators

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Agonist side effects

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can potentially enhance inflammation

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Main challenge in PRR targeting

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reducing excessive inflammation without affecting the innate immunity

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