Interferons

"Interferons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Proteins secreted by vertebrate cells in response to a wide variety of inducers. They confer resistance against many different viruses, inhibit proliferation of normal and malignant cells, impede multiplication of intracellular parasites, enhance macrophage and granulocyte phagocytosis, augment natural killer cell activity, and show several other immunomodulatory functions.

Descriptor ID	D007372
MeSH Number(s)	D12.644.276.374.440 D12.776.467.374.440 D23.529.374.440
Concept/Terms	Interferons Interferons Interferon

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Peptides [D12.644]
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins [D12.644.276]
Cytokines [D12.644.276.374]
Interferons [D12.644.276.374.440]
Proteins [D12.776]
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins [D12.776.467]
Cytokines [D12.776.467.374]
Interferons [D12.776.467.374.440]
Biological Factors [D23]
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins [D23.529]
Cytokines [D23.529.374]
Interferons [D23.529.374.440]

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Bar chart showing 21 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2005 and 2007 and 2011 and 2013 and 2014 and 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	0	1	1
2005	2	0	2
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	1	2
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	1	2
2013	1	1	2
2014	0	2	2
2015	0	1	1
2016	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1
2020	0	1	1
2021	0	2	2
2022	0	1	1
2024	0	1	1

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Adang LA, D'Aiello R, Takanohashi A, Woidill S, Gavazzi F, Behrens EM, Sullivan KE, Goldbach-Mansky R, de Jesus AA, Vanderver A, Shults J. IFN-signaling gene expression as a diagnostic biomarker for monogenic interferonopathies. JCI Insight. 2024 Jun 17; 9(14).

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Liu D, Hao Q, Li J, Li Q, Wang K, Geng Q, Wu Y, Vadgama JV, Wu Y. ZBED2 expression enhances interferon signaling and predicts better survival of estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer patients. Cancer Commun (Lond). 2022 07; 42(7):663-667.

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Chen YC, Figliozzi RW, Hsia SV. Pilot Analyses of Interferon Subtype Expression Profiles in Patients with Herpes Zoster or Postherpetic Neuralgia. Viral Immunol. 2021 09; 34(7):437-447.

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Sayaman RW, Saad M, Thorsson V, Hu D, Hendrickx W, Roelands J, Porta-Pardo E, Mokrab Y, Farshidfar F, Kirchhoff T, Sweis RF, Bathe OF, Heimann C, Campbell MJ, Stretch C, Huntsman S, Graff RE, Syed N, Radvanyi L, Shelley S, Wolf D, Marincola FM, Ceccarelli M, Galon J, Ziv E, Bedognetti D. Germline genetic contribution to the immune landscape of cancer. Immunity. 2021 02 09; 54(2):367-386.e8.

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Sherif ZA, Nouraie M, Begum R, Afsari A, Shokrani B, Lee E, Laiyemo AO, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Factors influencing treatment outcome in hepatitis C virus minority patients at an inner-city hospital: A STROBE-complaint article. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Apr; 99(14):e19505.

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Costa-Reis P, Sullivan KE. Monogenic lupus: it's all new! Curr Opin Immunol. 2017 Dec; 49:87-95.

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Tsokos GC, Lo MS, Costa Reis P, Sullivan KE. New insights into the immunopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus. Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2016 11 22; 12(12):716-730.

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Park SJ, Kumar M, Kwon HI, Seong RK, Han K, Song JM, Kim CJ, Choi YK, Shin OS. Dynamic changes in host gene expression associated with H5N8 avian influenza virus infection in mice. Sci Rep. 2015 Nov 18; 5:16512.

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Shi L, Zhang Z, Song L, Leung YT, Petri MA, Sullivan KE. Monocyte enhancers are highly altered in systemic lupus erythematosus. Epigenomics. 2015; 7(6):921-35.

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Kim DD, Hutton DW, Raouf AA, Salama M, Hablas A, Seifeldin IA, Soliman AS. Cost-effectiveness model for hepatitis C screening and treatment: Implications for Egypt and other countries with high prevalence. Glob Public Health. 2015; 10(3):296-317.

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