Antiviral nonspecific immunity of human placenta at term: Possible role of endogenous tumor necrosis factors and interferons

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 941-948

  Paradowska, Edyta ^a   Błach Olszewska, Zofia ^a   Sender, Jolanta ^b   Jarosz, Wiktor ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY   (Poland)

^b Regional Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS;

EID: 0029822891     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.1996.16.941     Document Type: Article

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