Alpha/beta interferon protects adult mice from fatal Sindbis virus infection and is an important determinant of cell and tissue tropism

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 3366-3378

  Ryman, Kate D ^a   Klimstra, William B ^a   Nguyen, Khuong B ^b   Biron, Christine A ^b   Johnston, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; BETA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROTEIN P40; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DENDRITIC CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INOCULATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINDBIS VIRUS; VIREMIA; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; CYTOKINES; GLYCOPROTEINS; INTERFERON TYPE I; MACROPHAGES; MICE; SINDBIS VIRUS; TROPISM; VIRULENCE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0034056841     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.7.3366-3378.2000     Document Type: Article

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