Interferon-λ: immune functions at barrier surfaces and beyond

HM Lazear, TJ Nice, MS Diamond - Immunity, 2015 - cell.com
When type III interferon (IFN-λ; also known as interleukin-28 [IL-28] and IL-29) was
discovered in 2003, its antiviral function was expected to be analogous to that of type I IFNs …

Differential regulation of type I and type III interferon signaling

ML Stanifer, K Pervolaraki, S Boulant - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Interferons (IFNs) are very powerful cytokines, which play a key role in combatting pathogen
infections by controlling inflammation and immune response by directly inducing anti …

Guarding the frontiers: the biology of type III interferons

A Wack, E Terczyńska-Dyla, R Hartmann - Nature immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Type III interferons (IFNs) or IFN-λs regulate a similar set of genes as type I IFNs, but
whereas type I IFNs act globally, IFN-λs primarily target mucosal epithelial cells and protect …

The role of structure in the biology of interferon signaling

MR Walter - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Interferons (IFNs) are a family of cytokines with the unique ability to induce cell intrinsic
programs that enhance resistance to viral infection. Induction of an antiviral state at the cell …

Type III interferons in viral infection and antiviral immunity

J Zhou, Y Wang, Q Chang, P Ma, Y Hu… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Interferons (IFNs) can serve as the first line of immune defense against viral infection. The
identification of IFN-λs 1, 2, 3 & 4 (termed as type III IFNs) has revealed that the antiviral …

[HTML][HTML] Structural linkage between ligand discrimination and receptor activation by type I interferons

C Thomas, I Moraga, D Levin, PO Krutzik… - Cell, 2011 - cell.com
Summary Type I Interferons (IFNs) are important cytokines for innate immunity against
viruses and cancer. Sixteen human type I IFN variants signal through the same cell-surface …

Structural and dynamic determinants of type I interferon receptor assembly and their functional interpretation

J Piehler, C Thomas, KC Garcia… - Immunological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Type I interferons (IFNs) form a network of homologous cytokines that bind to a shared,
heterodimeric cell surface receptor and engage signaling pathways that activate innate and …

Interferon lambda: modulating immunity in infectious diseases

M Syedbasha, A Egli - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Interferon lambdas (IFN-λs; IFNL1-4) modulate immunity in the context of infections and
autoimmune diseases, through a network of induced genes. IFN-λs act by binding to the …

IFN-λs

SV Kotenko - Current opinion in immunology, 2011 - Elsevier
For decades, type I IFNs have been considered indispensable and unique antiviral
mediators for the activation of rapid innate antiviral protection. However, the recent discovery …

The molecular basis of IL-10 function: from receptor structure to the onset of signaling

MR Walter - Interleukin-10 in Health and Disease, 2014 - Springer
Assembly of the cell surface IL-10 receptor complex is the first step in initiating IL-10
signaling pathways that regulate intestinal inflammation, viral persistence and even tumor …