Interleukin‐18 and Host Defense against Infection
Open Access
- 15 June 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 187 (s2), S370-S384
- https://doi.org/10.1086/374751
Abstract
Interferon (IFN)-γ-inducing factor was previously termed interleukin (IL)—18. Although IL-12 is also an IFN-γ—inducing factor, the activity of IL-18Keywords
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