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Type I interferon

Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2020 6:30 am
by shpalman
About 14% of severe covid cases seem to be due to genetic (4%) or auto-immune (10%) loss of function in type I interferon according to those two papers by the same authors but in a different order.

Hidden immune weakness found in 14% of gravely ill COVID-19 patients

Re: Type I interferon

Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2020 6:49 am
by shpalman
I looked up Interferon type I on wikipedia and it says Not to be confused with Interferon type II.