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... > immuno-inflammatory cascade > immune response > immunity > innate immunity > interferon type I > interferon alpha
... > immuno-inflammatory cascade > inflammation > inflammatory protein > cytokine > interferon type I > interferon alpha

Preferred term

interferon alpha  

Definition

  • The IFN-α proteins are produced mainly by plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs). They are mainly involved in innate immunity against viral infection. (Wikipedia)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • IFN-α

Creator

  • Patricia Fener

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-R56CWDXW-S

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