MITAgating Viral Infection

Wenwen Zeng; Zhijian J. Chen

doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2008.09.010

MITAgating Viral Infection

Wenwen Zeng, Zhijian J. Chen

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Abstract

Two recent papers, one in this issue of Immunity (Zhong et al., 2008), report the identification of a membrane protein, termed MITA or STING, that activates the transcription factor IRF3 to induce type-I interferons to mitigate viral infection.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	513-515
Number of pages	3
Journal	Immunity
Volume	29
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2008.09.010
State	Published - Oct 17 2008

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Immunology and Allergy
Immunology
Infectious Diseases

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