Type-I-interferons in infection and cancer: Unanticipated dynamics with therapeutic implications

If there is a great new hope in the treatment of cancer, the immune system is it. Innate and adaptive immunity either promote or attenuate tumorigenesis and so can have opposing effects on the therapeutic outcome. Originally described as potent antivirals, Type-I interferons (IFNs) were quickly reco...

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Main Authors: Martina Musella, Gwenola Manic, Ruggero De Maria, Ilio Vitale, Antonella Sistigu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:OncoImmunology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2017.1314424