Therapeutic Potential of Interferon-γ and Its Antagonists in Autoinflammation: Lessons from Murine Models of Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome

Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) affects immune responses in a complex fashion. Its immunostimulatory actions, such as macrophage activation and induction of T helper 1-type responsiveness, are widely acknowledged, however, as documented by a large body of literature, IFN-γ has also the potential to temper in...

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Main Authors: Anneleen Avau, Patrick Matthys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/8/4/793