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Type I and III IFN-mediated antiviral actions counteracted by SARS-CoV-2 proteins and host inherited factors.
Cytokine & growth factor reviews - 1 Apr 2021
Quarleri Jorge, Delpino M Victoria
Abstract excerpt
SARS-CoV-2 is a recently identified coronavirus accountable for the current pandemic disease known as COVID-19. Different patterns of disease progression infer a diverse host immune response, with interferon (IFN) being pivotal. IFN-I and III are produced and released by virus-infected cells during the interplay with SARS-CoV-2, thus establishing an antiviral state in target cells. However, the efficacy of IFN...
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