IFN- λ3 as a host immune response in acute hepatitis E virus infection.

CONCLUSIONS: These clinical and experimental observations suggest that HEV induced IFN-λ3 as a host innate immune response, which may play a protective role against HEV.
PMID: 31465972 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Cytokine - August 25, 2019 Category: Molecular Biology Authors: Murata K, Kang JH, Nagashima S, Matsui T, Karino Y, Yamamoto Y, Atarashi T, Oohara M, Uebayashi M, Sakata H, Matsubayashi K, Takahashi K, Arai M, Mishiro S, Sugiyama M, Mizokami M, Okamoto H Tags: Cytokine Source Type: research