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Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by excessive extracellular matrix deposition in the skin and visceral organs. SSc is associated with immune activation characterized by autoantibody production, lymphocyte activation, and release of various cytokines. The presence of autoantibodies is a central feature of immune activation in SSc. Although autoantibodies are thought...
Numerous microbial as well as other stimulants including lipopolysaccharide and taxol can activate TLR4, and elicit diverse downstream signaling events including cytokine gene expression and cell growth regulation. With a mechanism not completely understood, different TLR4 stimulants induce distinct cellular responses. Our present studies showed that taxol, not LPS, induced cell apoptosis in human...
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