Cells (Aug 2022)

State of the Art of Innate Immunity—An Overview

  • Silvia Fischer,
  • Elisabeth Deindl

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11172705
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 17
p. 2705

Abstract

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The innate immune system is the first line of defense against bacterial and viral infections and sterile inflammation through the recognition of pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) as well as danger-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) by pathogen-recognition receptors (PRRs), and produces proinflammatory and antiviral cytokines and chemokines [...]

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