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Interferon‐γ—central mediator of protective immune responses against the pre‐erythrocytic and blood stage of malaria
Author(s) -
McCall Matthew B. B.,
Sauerwein Robert W.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.0310137
Subject(s) - malaria , biology , immunology , immune system , immunity , mediator , cellular immunity , plasmodium (life cycle) , cytokine , plasmodium falciparum , parasite hosting , microbiology and biotechnology , world wide web , computer science
Review underscores the ubiquitous contribution of IFN‐δ to immune responses against malaria, evidence for its protective role and critical issues relating to its induction.