"Interferon Inducers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Agents that promote the production and release of interferons. They include mitogens, lipopolysaccharides, and the synthetic polymers Poly A-U and Poly I-C. Viruses, bacteria, and protozoa have been also known to induce interferons.
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D007369
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.477.828
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Interferon Inducers" by people in Profiles.
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Volk DW, Chitrapu A, Edelson JR, Roman KM, Moroco AE, Lewis DA. Molecular mechanisms and timing of cortical immune activation in schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry. 2015 Nov 01; 172(11):1112-21.
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Touil T, Fitzgerald D, Zhang GX, Rostami A, Gran B. Cutting Edge: TLR3 stimulation suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inducing endogenous IFN-beta. J Immunol. 2006 Dec 01; 177(11):7505-9.
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Cowen E, Mercurio MG, Gaspari AA. An open case series of patients with basal cell carcinoma treated with topical 5% imiquimod cream. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2002 Oct; 47(4 Suppl):S240-8.
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Santoli D, Koprowski H. Mechanisms of activation of human natural killer cells against tumor and virus-infected cells. Immunol Rev. 1979; 44:125-163.
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Trinchieri G, Santoli D, Koprowski H. Spontaneous cell-mediated cytotoxicity in humans: role of interferon and immunoglobulins. J Immunol. 1978 Jun; 120(6):1849-55.
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Wiktor TJ, Koprowski H, Mitchell JR, Merigan TC. Role of interferon in prophylaxis of rabies after exposure. J Infect Dis. 1976 Jun; 133 Suppl:A260-5.