INTERFERON λ PRODUCTION PROMOTER, FOOD AND DRINKS USING THE INTERFERON λ PRODUCTION PROMOTER, PRODUCTION METHOD OF INTERFERON λ, AND SCREENING METHOD OF SUBSTANCE HAVING INTERFERON λ PRODUCTION PROMOTING ACTION

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly safe technique that is applicable to interferon λ production promotion.SOLUTION: The invention provides an interferon λ production promoter that contains lactoferrin as an active ingredient and promotes the production of the interferon λ by an innate immune inducer in immune reaction. According to the technique, the interferon λ production is not promoted unnecessarily in nonimmune reaction, but can be promoted only in immune response.SELECTED DRAWING: None