An overview of the interferon system: signal transduction and mechanisms of action.

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Published in Cancer Invest on January 01, 1996

Authors

D V Kalvakolanu1, E C Borden

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1: Department of Microbology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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