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Loss of STAT2 may be dangerous in a world filled with viruses.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 15 Jun 2023
Jordan Michael B
Abstract excerpt
Type I IFNs, a family of cytokines that signal through a single receptor and signaling mechanism, were originally named for their ability to interfere with viral replication. While type II IFN (IFN-γ) largely protects against intracellular bacteria and protozoa, type I IFNs largely protect from viral infections. Inborn errors of immunity in humans have demonstrated this point and its clinical relevance with...
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