IL-17 boosts proinflammatory outcome of antiviral response in human cells.
Excessive inflammation during bacterial and viral infections is destructive to the host and involves elevated production of proinflammatory cytokines. It is especially deleterious in organs with space constraints such as lung and the CNS. Indeed, a number of viruses that infect lungs, such as avian...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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