Interferon (IFN) has slipped off the hepatology radar in recent years, but a study
by Borst and colleagues in this issue of Journal of Hepatology, reminds us that IFN signalling is an integral component of the liver’s highly coordinated
response to viral infection and tissue injury.
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: February 17, 2018
Accepted:
January 15,
2018
Received:
January 12,
2018
See Article, pages 682–690Identification
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© 2018 Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of European Association for the Study of the Liver.
