What does TLR2 stand for?

Toll-like receptor 2

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HMGB1 does so by binding to an inflammatory receptor called toll-like receptor 2, or TLR2, found on the surface of dendritic cells.

Scientists uncover gene therapy to eliminate brain tumours

Recent research has indicated that it stimulates the Toll-like receptor 2, also known as a pattern recognition receptor, present on macrophages that normally enables the cell to recognize invading pathogens, according to the article.

Microbacterium tuberculosis inhibits antigen processing

US Patent number 7,220,723, "Inhibitors of the Interaction between HMGB1 Polypeptides and Toll-like Receptor 2 as Anti-inflammatory Agents," claims a method of using a soluble toll-like receptor 2 (sTLR2) that inhibits the interaction between a sTLR2 and an HMGB1 polypeptide to treat an inflammatory condition.

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