Influenza A virus-induced IFN-α/β and IL-18 synergistically enhance IFN-γ gene expression in human T cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 6032-6038

  Sareneva, Timo ^a   Matikainen, Sampsa ^a   Kurimoto, Masashi ^b   Julkunen, Ilkka ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b HAYASHIBARA BIOCHEMICAL LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; BETA INTERFERON; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 18; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

CYTOKINES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERFERON-ALPHA; INTERFERON-BETA; INTERLEUKIN-18; MACROPHAGES; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TH1 CELLS;

EID: 0032526917     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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