LCMV,I

John R Teijaro1, Cherie Ng, Andrew M Lee

  • 1Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|April 13, 2013
PubMed
まとめ

持続性ウイルス感染症におけるタイプIインターフェロン (IFN-I) シグナル伝達を遮断すると,免疫活性化が低下し,リンパ性組織が回復する. このアプローチは,ウイルスのクリアランスを強化し,慢性ウイルス疾患に対する新しい治療法を提供することができます.

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