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Interferon-gamma activates rat alveolar macrophages for anticryptococcal activity. Abstract. Cryptococcus neoformans is a pathogenic yeast causing disease predominantly in immunosuppressed patients. C. neoformans is acquired by the pulmonary route, where the alveolar macrophage (AM) is a resident mechanism of host defense.
IFNs belong to the large class of proteins known as cytokines, molecules used for communication between cells to trigger the protective defenses of the immune system that help eradicate pathogens. Interferons are named for their ability to interfere with viral replication by protecting cells from virus infections.