Bovine Interferon Lambda Is a Potent Antiviral Against SARS-CoV-2 Infection in vitro

Interferon lambda (IFN-λ) is an antiviral naturally produced in response to viral infections, with activity on cells of epithelial origin and located in the mucosal surfaces. This localized activity results in reduced toxicity compared to type I IFNs, whose receptors are ubiquitously expressed. IFN-...

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Main Authors: Nancy Patricia Cardoso, Florencia Celeste Mansilla, Estefanía Benedetti, Cecilia Soledad Turco, Lucas José Barone, Javier Alonso Iserte, Ivana Soria, Elsa Baumeister, Alejandra Victoria Capozzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2020.603622/full