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Interleukin-21 Receptor Signalling Is Important for Innate Immune Protection against HSV-2 Infection...

Interleukin-21 Receptor Signalling Is Important for Innate Immune Protection against HSV-2 Infection...

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Interleukin-21 Receptor Signalling Is Important for Innate Immune Protection against HSV-2 Infections

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Interleukin-21 Receptor Signalling Is Important for Innate Immune Protection against HSV-2 Infections

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-12, Vol.8 (12), p.e81790-e81790

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Interleukin (IL) -21 is produced by Natural Killer T (NKT) cells and CD4(+) T cells and is produced in response to virus infections, where IL-21 has been shown to be essential in adaptive immune responses. Cells from the innate immune system such as Natural Killer (NK) cells and macrophages are also important in immune protection against virus. The...

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Interleukin-21 Receptor Signalling Is Important for Innate Immune Protection against HSV-2 Infections

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1468609670

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1468609670

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0081790

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