. . . . . . . "[Because type I interferon (IFN) plays a critical role in the innate antiviral immune response, IFN? expression levels in peripheral B cells from CHC patients were analyzed, and these levels were found to be comparable to those in normal B cells, which suggested that HCV infection failed to trigger antiviral immune responses in B cells.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine."@en . . . . . "2017-02-19"^^ . . "Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature."@en . "DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE"@en . "2017-10-17T13:13:37+02:00"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "v5.0.0.0" . "v5.0.0" .