Interferon-beta

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.

Also Known As:

Fiblaferon; Interferon, beta; Interferon, beta-1; Interferon-beta1; beta-1 Interferon; Fibroblast Interferon; Interferon beta; Interferon beta1; Interferon, beta 1; beta 1 Interferon; beta Interferon; Interferon, Fibroblast; beta-Interferon

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Antineoplastic Agents
Antiviral Agents
Immunologic Factors

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 496323
  - Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins: 30151
    - Cytokines: 168239
      - Interferons: 40004
        Interferon Type I: 5027
        Interferon-beta: 3121
- Peptides: 84029
  - Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins: 30151
    - Cytokines: 168239
      - Interferons: 40004
        Interferon Type I: 5027
        Interferon-beta: 3121
Biological Factors: 2560
- Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins: 30151
  - Cytokines: 168239
    - Interferons: 40004
      - Interferon Type I: 5027
        Interferon-beta: 3121

L-A Hoffmann Selected Research

L-A Hoffmann Research Topics

Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)