Learning Objectives:

1. Appreciate the relevance of basic and translational science to a practicing rheumatologist

2. Explain the connection between anti nuclear antibodies and Toll Like receptors (TLRs)

3. Describe the critical function of TLRs and downstream signaling components in pattern recognition and immune response activation

4. Explain the function of endosomal TLRs in the pathogenesis and regulation of autoimmunity (e.g. SLE)

Disclosures: 

None relevant to this talk

CME Code: SOMFEB

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