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TLR

American  

abbreviation

Photography.
  1. twin-lens reflex camera.


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TLR was started by Barron’s alumnus John Liscio, who acerbically observed that economists can’t forecast the future because they couldn’t get the present right, so he started tracking it for them.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

"The protein is a very baroque way of trying to make decisions about whether the nucleic acid that you just bound to a TLR is from a virus or from one of your own cells."

From Science Daily • May 23, 2024

"It wasn't until we put the patients' mutations into cell lines and saw that they led to very convincing TLR hyper-responsiveness that we realized they had the possibility of being sufficient to be disease-causing."

From Science Daily • May 23, 2024

In the case of TLR7, they have a pro-inflammatory effect, whereas in the case of another TLR receptor, TLR9, they have an anti-inflammatory effect.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2024

The soft, shallow depth of field produced by the Yashica D TLR she uses for much of her work helps in that respect.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2015