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Infergen Stimulated Macrophages Restrict Mycobacterium tuberculosis Growth by Autophagy and Release of Nitric Oxide

IFN alfacon-1 (Infergen) is a synthetic form of Interferon (IFN)-α2b. Infergen has immunomodulatory activity and is effective against hepatitis C virus. However, the effect of Infergen (IFG) on Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) has not yet been reported. Therefore, for the first time, we have studied...

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Autores principales: Pahari, Susanta, Khan, Nargis, Aqdas, Mohammad, Negi, Shikha, Kaur, Jagdeep, Agrewala, Javed N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5175149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28000752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep39492