The scientists conclude that in mice «well - timed treatment with rIL - 27 improved lung injury and accelerated recovery without affecting viral clearance» and continue «these data demonstrate that IL - 27 has a unique
role in controlling immunopathology without impacting on host defense, and might therefore represent a promising candidate for
immunomodulatory therapy of viral pneumonia.»
Melatonin, a hormone produced by the pineal gland, plays a key
role in your immune system and has both anti-inflammatory and
immunomodulatory effects.