"Interferons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Proteins secreted by vertebrate cells in response to a wide variety of inducers. They confer resistance against many different viruses, inhibit proliferation of normal and malignant cells, impede multiplication of intracellular parasites, enhance macrophage and granulocyte phagocytosis, augment natural killer cell activity, and show several other immunomodulatory functions.
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D007372
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.440 D12.776.467.374.440 D23.529.374.440
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Interferons" by people in Profiles.
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An adjuvant strategy enabled by modulation of the physical properties of microbial ligands expands antigen immunogenicity. Cell. 2022 02 17; 185(4):614-629.e21.
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Interferon-induced transmembrane protein 3 blocks fusion of sensitive but not resistant viruses by partitioning into virus-carrying endosomes. PLoS Pathog. 2019 01; 15(1):e1007532.
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Safety and Efficacy of Ombitasvir/Paritaprevir/Ritonavir Plus Dasabuvir With or Without Ribavirin in HCV-Infected Patients Taking Concomitant Acid-Reducing Agents. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 06; 111(6):845-51.
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Current approach to the man with acute phase Peyronie's disease--case presentation and discussion. J Sex Med. 2011 Jun; 8(6):1556-8; quiz 1559.
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Peyronie's disease: review of nonsurgical treatment options. Urol Clin North Am. 2011 May; 38(2):195-205.
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Cardiac and cardiovascular toxicity of nonanthracycline anticancer drugs. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2006 Sep; 6(9):1249-69.
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Chromosome 9 related aberrations and deletions of the CDKN2 and MTS2 putative tumor suppressor genes in human chondrosarcomas. Cancer Lett. 1996 Jul 19; 105(1):91-103.
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Markedly decreased expression of class I histocompatibility antigens, protein, and mRNA in human small-cell lung cancer. J Exp Med. 1985 May 01; 161(5):1135-51.