Alpha and Beta Type 1 Interferon Signaling: Passage for Diverse Biologic Outcomes.

ABSTRACT: Type I interferon (IFN-I) elicits a complex cascade of events in response to microbial infection. Here, we review recent developments illuminating the large number of IFN-I species and describing their unique biologic functions.

SUBMITTER: Ng CT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4733246 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature