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Interferon-λ at the Center of the Storm

Type I and III interferons (IFNs) drive effective antiviral functions but differentially affect tissue homeostasis. Using mouse models of severe inflammation, Broggi et al. and Major et al. report in Science that type III IFNs disrupt epithelial cell proliferation and differentiation in the lung.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hendricks, Matthew R., Savan, Ram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7434483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32814024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2020.07.024
Descripción
Sumario:Type I and III interferons (IFNs) drive effective antiviral functions but differentially affect tissue homeostasis. Using mouse models of severe inflammation, Broggi et al. and Major et al. report in Science that type III IFNs disrupt epithelial cell proliferation and differentiation in the lung.