The role of gamma interferon in antimicrobial immunity

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-259

  Shtrichman, Ronit ^a   Samuel, Charles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; GENE TARGETING; IMMUNOREGULATION; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034981752     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5274(00)00199-5     Document Type: Review

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