Interferon-gamma is a natural immune booster which has been synthesized and widely used in clinical cases ranging from infectious diseases to cancer. This title brings together the findings since the discovery of the drug. It presents data on the properties of interferon-gamma, experimental data on its effects, and its clinical applications.
Interferon-gamma is a natural immune booster which has been synthesized and widely used in clinical cases ranging from infectious diseases to cancer, as well as various metabolic disorders such as chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), osteopetrosis, idiopathic pulmonary sclerosis (IPS), etc. Having developed their own brand of interferon-gamma, the authors are well known in the scientific community. In Immune Interferon: Properties and Clinical Applications, they bring together the extensive findings from twenty years of research since the discovery of the drug. Focusing on the drug itself, and not particular brands, the book presents data on the properties of interferon-gamma, experimental data on its effects, and its clinical applications.
"?an excellent review of indications studied and under study and the outcomes of IFNg, as well as an exhaustive collection of references for these indications. A briefer overview of the preclinical and pharmacologic aspects of IFNg is provided."- James E. Talmidge, Ph.D., University of Nebraska Medical School in Doody's Notes