The selective alpha7 agonist GTS-21 attenuates cytokine production in human whole blood and human monocytes activated by ligands for TLR2, TLR3, TLR4, TLR9, and RAGE.

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Published in Mol Med on April 27, 2009

Authors

Mauricio Rosas-Ballina1, Richard S Goldstein, Margot Gallowitsch-Puerta, Lihong Yang, Sergio Iván Valdés-Ferrer, Nirav B Patel, Sangeeta Chavan, Yousef Al-Abed, Huan Yang, Kevin J Tracey

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Biomedical Science, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America.

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