A prenylated dsRNA sensor protects against severe COVID-19

INTRODUCTION Interferons (IFNs) are cytokines that are rapidly deployed in response to invading pathogens. By initiating a signaling cascade that stimulates the expression of hundreds of genes, IFNs create an antiviral state in host cells. Because IFNs heavily influence COVID-19 outcomes, and severe...

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Main Authors: Wickenhagen, A, Sugrue, E, Lytras, S, Kuchi, S, Noerenberg, M, Turnbull, ML, Loney, C, Herder, V, Allan, J, Jarmson, I, Cameron-Ruiz, N, Varjak, M, Pinto, RM, Lee, JY, Iselin, L, Palmalux, N, Stewart, DG, Swingler, S, Greenwood, EJD, Crozier, TWM, Gu, Q, Davies, EL, Clohisey, S, Wang, B, Trindade Maranhão Costa, F, Freire Santana, M, de Lima Ferreira, LC, Murphy, L, Fawkes, A, Meynert, A, Grimes, G, Da Silva Filho, JL, Marti, M, Hughes, J, Stanton, RJ, Wang, ECY, Ho, A, Davis, I, Jarrett, RF, Castello, A, Robertson, DL, Semple, MG, Openshaw, PJM, Palmarini, M, Lehner, PJ, Baillie, JK, Rihn, SJ, Wilson, SJ
Other Authors: Mentzer, AJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2021