How does alcohol change immunity? 3 truths about lockdown drinking
The actions of interferons within the cells, in turn, are mediated by regulatory molecules called signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs), a family of transcription factors that regulate the expression of certain immune genes. Thus, both acute and chronic alcohol inhibit induction of Type-I interferons via TLR3, TLR7/8, or TLR9 or by helicase receptors […]
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