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interferon inducer

Broader Terms:

antiviral agent

Broader Terms:

immunomodulator

Narrower Terms:

poly IC

Related Terms:

interleukin 18

Scope Note:

agents that promote the production and release of interferons; they include mitogens, lipopolysaccharides, and the synthetic polymers Poly A-U and Poly I-C; viruses, bacteria, and protozoa have been also known to induce interferons.

Term Number:

1559-3711


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