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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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