LPS/TLR4 signal transduction pathway

YC Lu, WC Yeh, PS Ohashi - Cytokine, 2008 - Elsevier
The stimulation of Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces the
release of critical proinflammatory cytokines that are necessary to activate potent immune …

Signaling events induced by lipopolysaccharide-activated toll-like receptor 2

RB Yang, MR Mark, AL Gurney… - The Journal of …, 1999 - journals.aai.org
Human Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) is a signaling receptor that responds to LPS and activates
NF-κB. Here, we investigate further the events triggered by TLR2 in response to LPS. We …

Toll-like receptor-4 mediates lipopolysaccharide-induced signal transduction

JC Chow, DW Young, DT Golenbock, WJ Christ… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
TLR4 is a member of the recently identified Toll-like receptor family of proteins and has been
putatively identified as Lps, the gene necessary for potent responses to lipopolysaccharide …

The role of toll‐like receptor 4 in infectious and noninfectious inflammation

M Molteni, S Gemma, C Rossetti - Mediators of inflammation, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Toll‐like receptor 4 (TLR4) belongs to the family of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs).
They are highly conserved receptors that recognize conserved pathogen‐associated …

Conditional signaling by Toll‐like receptor 4

GJ Brunn, MK Bungum, GB Johnson… - The FASEB …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Signaling through Toll‐like receptor 4 (TLR4) is thought to initiate innate and adaptive
immune responses. Signaling of TLR4 is usually studied using isolated cells, which are …

Cutting edge: Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4)-deficient mice are hyporesponsive to lipopolysaccharide: evidence for TLR4 as the Lps gene product

K Hoshino, O Takeuchi, T Kawai, H Sanjo… - The Journal of …, 1999 - journals.aai.org
The human homologue of Drosophila Toll (hToll), also called Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), is a
recently cloned receptor of the IL-1/Toll receptor family. Interestingly, the TLR4 gene has …

Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species differentially regulate Toll-like receptor 4-mediated activation of NF-κB and interleukin-8 expression

KA Ryan, MF Smith Jr, MK Sanders… - Infection and …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) has been identified as a transmembrane protein
involved in the host innate immune response to gram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharide …

Therapeutic targeting of innate immunity with Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) antagonists

F Peri, M Piazza - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Early recognition of invading bacteria by the innate immune system has a crucial function in
antibacterial defense by triggering inflammatory responses that prevent the spread of …

Cutting edge: naturally occurring soluble form of mouse Toll-like receptor 4 inhibits lipopolysaccharide signaling

K Iwami, T Matsuguchi, A Masuda, T Kikuchi… - The Journal of …, 2000 - journals.aai.org
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a family of proteins playing important roles in host defense.
Mice defective of functional TLR4 are hyporesponsive to LPS, suggesting that TLR4 is …

Counteracting interactions between lipopolysaccharide molecules with differential activation of Toll-like receptors

G Hajishengallis, M Martin, RE Schifferle… - Infection and …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
We investigated counteracting interactions between the lipopolysaccharides (LPS) from
Escherichia coli (Ec-LPS) and Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg-LPS), which induce cellular …