IL-36 promotes anti-viral immunity by boosting sensitivity to IFN-α/β in IRF1 dependent and independent manners
Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) suppresses the induction of interferon to evade antiviral immunity. Here, Wang et al. show that during HSV-1 infection, IL-36 increases cellular sensitivity to interferon through induction of IRF1 and the interferon receptor.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12318-y |