[Halogenated derivatives of deoxyuridine and interferon production].
1966
M Russi, and
G Rita
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007372
Interferons
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.
Interferon
D003857
Deoxyuridine
2'-Deoxyuridine. An antimetabolite that is converted to deoxyuridine triphosphate during DNA synthesis. Laboratory suppression of deoxyuridine is used to diagnose megaloblastic anemias due to vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies.
(beta 1-(2-Deoxyribopyranosyl))thymidine
D014776
Virus Cultivation
Process of growing viruses in live animals, plants, or cultured cells.