Immunologic Factor
interferon inducer
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Immunologic Factors
Definitions related to interferon inducers:
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Agents that promote the production and release of interferons; they include mitogens, lipopolysaccharides, and the synthetic polymers Poly A-U and Poly I-C; viruses, bacteria, and protozoa have been also known to induce interferons.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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