The synergistic effect of IFN-α and IFN-γ against HSV-2 replication in Vero cells is not interfered by the plant antiviral 1-cinnamoyl-3, 11-dihydroxymeliacarpin

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent studies have shown that gamma interferon (IFN-γ) synergizes with IFN-α/β to inhibit herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) replication <it>in vitro</it>. Since IFN response represents an early host defense event again...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coto Celia E, Petrera Erina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/3/1/45