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'''Ampligen''' the tradename for '''Rintatolimod''' is a mismatched, double-stranded RNA molecule with immunomodulatory and antiviral properties. It stimulates the production of [[interferons]] and [[tumor necrosis factors]].
'''Ampligen''' the tradename for '''rintatolimod''' is a mismatched, double-stranded RNA molecule with immunomodulatory and antiviral properties. The drug acts as a [[TLR3]] agonist which stimulates the production of [[interferons]] and [[tumor necrosis factors]].


It has been shown to raise [[natural killer cell]] function.<ref>Reference needed</ref>
It has been shown to raise [[natural killer cell]] function.<ref>Reference needed</ref>

Revision as of 07:40, December 15, 2015

Ampligen the tradename for rintatolimod is a mismatched, double-stranded RNA molecule with immunomodulatory and antiviral properties. The drug acts as a TLR3 agonist which stimulates the production of interferons and tumor necrosis factors.

It has been shown to raise natural killer cell function.[1]



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  1. Reference needed