Nucleic acid as interferon inducer. Its antiviral and antitumor activity.
The results of the present study have demonstrated that dsRNA obtained in the system E. coli--bacteriophage is an interferon inducer and possesses antiviral and antitumoral activities.
D000818:Animals; D003090:Coliphages; D004686:Encephalomyocarditis virus / Q000276:immunology; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000378:metabolism; D007369:Interferon Inducers; D009052:Leukemia Virus, Murine / Q000276:immunology; D051379:Mice; D008979:Moloney murine leukemia virus / Q000276:immunology; D012329:RNA, Bacterial / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011925:Rauscher Virus / Q000276:immunology; D014721:Vesicular stomatitis Indiana virus / Q000276:immunology
D007369:Interferon Inducers; D012329:RNA, Bacterial