Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor protects mice during respiratory virus infections.

A burst in the production of pro-inflammatory molecules characterizes the beginning of the host response to infection. Cytokines, chemokines, and growth factors work in concert to control pathogen replication and activate innate and adaptive immune responses. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G...

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Main Authors: Tamar Hermesh, Thomas M Moran, Deepika Jain, Carolina B López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3353936?pdf=render