"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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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Interferon Inducers" by people in Profiles.
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Toll-like receptor-7 ligand Imiquimod induces type I interferon and antimicrobial peptides to ameliorate dextran sodium sulfate-induced acute colitis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2012 May; 18(5):955-67.
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Activation of innate immune responses through Toll-like receptor 3 causes a rapid loss of salivary gland function. J Oral Pathol Med. 2009 Jan; 38(1):42-7.