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GlossaryNOD-like receptor

detects cellular threats to trigger immune responses

NOD-like receptors (NLRs) are a type of protein found inside cells that play a crucial role in the immune system by detecting signs of infection or cellular damage. When these receptors sense such threats, they help trigger an immune response to protect the body.

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research Smart Fluids as Autophagy-Activating Photoprotectors: In Vitro Analysis of Dead Sea Water and Magnetized Saline Water Against Ultraviolet B (UVB)-Induced Photodamage in Human Keratinocytes

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research Signaling and Gene Expression for Water-Tolerant Legume Nodulation

22 citations , August 2006 in “Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences”

The tropical legume Sesbania rostrata can form nodules in waterlogged conditions using a different method that involves plant hormones and specific genes.

research A Receptor-Like Kinase Mediates Ammonium Homeostasis and Is Important for the Polar Growth of Root Hairs in Arabidopsis

107 citations , April 2014 in “The Plant cell”

The CAP1 gene helps control ammonium levels and is necessary for the proper growth of root hairs in Arabidopsis.

research Innate Immunity and the Regulation and Mobilization of Keratinocyte Stem Cells: Are the Old Players Playing a New Game?

11 citations , July 2012 in “Experimental dermatology”

Innate immunity genes in hair follicle stem cells might have new roles beyond traditional immune functions.

research Vitamin D and the Skin: Focus on a Complex Relationship

139 citations , February 2014 in “Journal of Advanced Research”

Vitamin D is important for skin health and may affect conditions like psoriasis and hair loss, but more research is needed to understand its role fully.

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