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PBMCs were cultured with EBV DNA (9000 copies), TLR9 inhibitor alone (1.4μM), EBV DNA and TLR9 inhibitor, or with Staphyloccocus epidermidis DNA. Untreated cells were examined as controls. After a 24-hour culture period IL-17A levels were assessed in the culture medium by ELISA. * indicates p<0.05 when compared to untreated cells; ** indicates p<0.05 when compared to cells cultured with EBV DNA.
