Protective Role of Beta Interferon in Host Defense against Influenza A Virus

Type I interferon (IFN), which includes the IFN-α and -β subtypes, plays an essential role in host defense against influenza A virus. However, the relative contribution of IFN-β remains unresolved. In mice, type I IFN is effective against influenza viruses only if the IFN-induced resistance factor M...

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Main Authors: Koerner, Iris, Kochs, Georg, Kalinke, Ulrich, Weiss, Siegfried, Staeheli, Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2007
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Pathogenesis and Immunity
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1797552/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17151098
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JVI.01718-06
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