Herpes Simplex Virus
IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha antiviral effects depend on indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 7th, 2004
"Genital herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is a significant clinical problem. Infection in pregnancy may result in disseminated infection of the newborn with encephalitis," wrote O. Adams and colleagues, University of Dusseldorf.
They "analyzed the antiviral effects induced by interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) in cervix carcinoma cells (HeLa) and astrocytoma cells (86HG39)."
The researchers...
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