Identification of human thioredoxin as a novel IFN-gamma-induced factor: Mechanism of induction and its role in cytokine production

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>IFN-γ is a multifunctional peptide with a potent immune defense function which is also known as a prototypic Th1 cytokine. While screening for genes differentially expressed by Th1 and Th2 cytokines, human thioredoxin was identified...

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Main Authors: Kang Myoung-Wha, Jang Ji-Young, Choi Ja-Young, Oh Jiyoung, Kim Seol-Hee, Lee Choong-Eun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/9/64

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