Interferon-β is required for interferon-α production in mouse fibroblasts

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 223-226

  Erlandsson, Lena ^a   Blumenthal, Ralf ^b   Eloranta, Maija Leena ^c   Engel, Holger ^b   Alm, Gunnar ^c   Weisst, Siegfried ^b   Leanderson, Tomas ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 0032510102     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70086-7     Document Type: Article

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