Sterol-izing innate immunity

Courtney Wilkins; Michael Gale Jr

doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2013.01.002

Sterol-izing innate immunity

Immunity. 2013 Jan 24;38(1):3-5. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2013.01.002.

Authors

Courtney Wilkins¹, Michael Gale Jr

Affiliation

¹ Department of Immunology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.

PMID: 23352217
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2013.01.002

Abstract

In this issue of Immunity, studies by Blanc et al. (2013) and Liu et al. (2013) reveal how interferon induction of cholesterol-25-hydroxylase mediates innate immunity against multiple diverse viruses.

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Grants and funding

U19 AI088778/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States