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GSE83716
Interferon protects primary macrophages against HIV infection
Homo sapiens
6 Downloadable Samples
Affymetrix Human Gene 2.0 ST Array (hugene20st)
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Description
Interferon (IFN) is a unique type I IFN that is not induced by pattern-recognition response elements. IFN is constitutively expressed in mucosal tissues including the female genital mucosa. We show here that IFN induces an antiviral state in human macrophages that blocks HIV-1 replication.