IFN-λ3 inhibits HIV infection of macrophages through the JAK-STAT pathway.

BACKGROUND:Interferon lambda 3 (IFN-λ3) is a newly identified cytokine with antiviral activity, and its single nucleotide polymorphisms are strongly associated with the treatment effectiveness and development of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. We thus examined the potential of IFN-λ3 to inhibit...

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Main Authors: Man-Qing Liu, Dun-Jin Zhou, Xu Wang, Wang Zhou, Li Ye, Jie-Liang Li, Yi-Zhong Wang, Wen-Zhe Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3338759?pdf=render