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Role of type I interferons in inflammasome activation, cell death, and disease during microbial infection

Interferons (IFNs) were discovered over a half-century ago as antiviral factors. The role of type I IFNs has been studied in the pathogenesis of both acute and chronic microbial infections. Deregulated type I IFN production results in a damaging cascade of cell death, inflammation, and immunological...

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Autores principales: Malireddi, R. K. Subbarao, Kanneganti, Thirumala-Devi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3824101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24273750
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2013.00077