Human Type I Interferon Antiviral Effects in Respiratory and Reemerging Viral Infections

Type I interferons (IFN-I) are a group of related proteins that help regulate the activity of the immune system and play a key role in host defense against viral infections. Upon infection, the IFN-I are rapidly secreted and induce a wide range of effects that not only act upon innate immune cells b...

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Main Authors: Patricio L. Acosta, Alana B. Byrne, Diego R. Hijano, Laura B. Talarico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1372494