Chemicals and Drugs

Interferon Lambda

A specific type of interferon that is similar to INTERFERON TYPE I. It primarily functions at barrier epithelial surface, such as the respiratory tract and blood brain barrier

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Abstract

A specific type of interferon that is similar to INTERFERON TYPE I. It primarily functions at barrier epithelial surface, such as the respiratory tract and blood brain barrier

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  • IFN-Lambda
  • Interferon Type III
  • Interferon-Lambda
  • Lambda Interferons
  • Type III IFN
  • Type III IFNs
  • Type III Interferon
  • Type III Interferons
  • IFNs, Type III
  • III IFN, Type
  • III IFNs, Type
  • III Interferon, Type
  • III Interferons, Type
  • III, Interferon Type
  • Interferon, Type III
  • Interferons, Lambda
  • Interferons, Type III

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2023 (2018)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Interferon Lambda. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000095022. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000095022
  2. Interferon Lambda. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interleukin_28
  3. Interferon Lambda. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24787633