Lipopolysaccharide stimulation of ERK1/2 increases TNF-α production via Egr-1

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a potent activator of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) production by macrophages. LPS stimulates the phosphorylation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) 1/2 an...

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