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Cytokines responsible for influenza symptoms identified.
- Source :
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Lancet . 2/7/1998, Vol. 351 Issue 9100, p421. 1/3p. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Reports on research that indicates that two cytokines are responsible for acute flu symptoms that are common during the 1998 flu season. The cytokines, interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha); The incomplete knowledge of the cause of flu; The probable cause of cytopathic viral effects on the respiratory system.
- Subjects :
- *INFLUENZA
*INTERLEUKIN-6
*INTERFERONS
*ETIOLOGY of diseases
*PHYSIOLOGY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 351
- Issue :
- 9100
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 209933
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78362-8