[Present views on interferons].
The nature of interferons and mechanisms of their action have been studied for more than four decades. The review article brings the current view of interferon, putting emphasis on historical transitions in its definition and changes in the understanding of the physiological role of interferon in organism. The recent classification of interferons together with the more detailed characterization of human interferons are presented. (Tab. 1, Ref. 40.)
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D006801:Humans; D007372:Interferons / Q000145:classification / Q000502:physiology / Q000627:therapeutic use
D007372:Interferons