"Interferon-beta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D016899
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| MeSH Number(s) |
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
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| Concept/Terms |
Interferon-beta- Interferon-beta
- Interferon beta
- Interferon, beta
- Interferon, Fibroblast
- Fibroblast Interferon
- beta-Interferon
- beta Interferon
Fiblaferon- Fiblaferon
- Biosyn Brand of Interferon-beta
- Biosyn Brand of Interferon beta
- Interferon-beta Biosyn Brand
beta-1 Interferon- beta-1 Interferon
- beta 1 Interferon
- Interferon-beta1
- Interferon beta1
- Interferon, beta-1
- Interferon, beta 1
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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