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Descriptor
English
:
Interferon-beta
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Interferón beta
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Interferon beta
Synonyms
English
:
beta-Interferon
Interferon, Fibroblast
Tree Number:
D12.644.276.374.440.890.275
D12.644.276.718.500.275
D12.776.467.374.440.890.275
D12.776.467.718.500.275
D23.529.374.440.890.275
D23.529.718.500.275
Definition
English
:
One of the type I
interferons
produced by
fibroblasts
in response to stimulation by live or inactivated virus or by double-stranded
RNA
. It is a cytokine with antiviral, antiproliferative, and immunomodulating activity.
Pharmacological Action:
Antineoplastic Agents
Antiviral Agents
Immunologic Factors
History Note
English
:
92; was INTERFERON, BETA see INTERFERON TYPE I 1983-91; INTERFERON, FIBROBLAST was see INTERFERON TYPE I 1983-91
Allowable Qualifiers
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:
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drug effects
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history
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isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
ultrastructure
urine
Record Number:
30032
Unique Identifier:
D016899
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