All 20 were taking interferon to treat their hepatitis C, but none were receiving antiretroviral drugs to treat HIV. This allowed researchers to examine how interferon works to suppress the virus.

This allowed researchers to examine how interferon works to suppress the virus. How Interferon Works The new work sheds further light on somewhat mysterious components of the immune system known as ...

And there are numerous pathways that interferon activates to help treat cancers. Interferon has an antiproliferative effect on tumor cells, that is, it inhibits their growth directly.

And there are numerous pathways that interferon activates to help treat cancers. Interferon has an antiproliferative effect on tumor cells, that is, it inhibits their growth directly.

When viruses attack, one molecule more than any other fights back. Interferon triggers the activation of more than 350 genes, and despite the obvious connection, the vast majority have never been ...

Understanding how interferon-gamma works holds the potential for therapeutic targeting of this pathway and could rationalize the development of novel combination treatments. METHOD ...

When viruses attack, one molecule more than any other fights back. Interferon triggers the activation of more than 350 genes, and despite the obvious connection, the vast majority have never been ...

Interferon sprays may workThe drug was especially effective in preventing colds caused by rhinoviruses, the largest single group of cold-causing viruses and the kind blamed for most of the colds ...

A new study published on the preprint site medRxiv in May 2020 reports on the efficacy of interferons in treating COVID-19. The research could help evaluate the place of such therapy in the ...

A new study by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center sheds light on how interferon-gamma (IFN-y), an immune response-stimulating signaling molecule that helps activate immune ...

Big picture of how interferon-induced genes launch antiviral defenses revealed Date: April 11, 2011 Source: Rockefeller University Summary: For the first time, scientists have carried out a ...