"Interferon-beta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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 D12.776.467.374.440.890.275 D23.529.374.440.890.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Interferon-beta- Interferon-beta
- Interferon beta
- Interferon, Fibroblast
- Fibroblast Interferon
- Interferon, beta
- beta Interferon
- beta-Interferon
beta-1 Interferon- beta-1 Interferon
- beta 1 Interferon
- Interferon-beta1
- Interferon beta1
- Interferon, beta-1
- Interferon, beta 1
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Interferon-beta" by people in Profiles.
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Safety of potential breast milk exposure to IFN-ß or glatiramer acetate: One-year infant outcomes. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2020 07; 7(4).
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Pregnancy and Family Planning in Multiple Sclerosis. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2019 Jun; 25(3):773-792.
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Breastfeeding and Disease-Modifying Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis--Reply. JAMA Neurol. 2016 Apr; 73(4):480-1.
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Interferon-beta exposure during first trimester is safe in women with multiple sclerosis-A prospective cohort study from the German Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy Registry. Mult Scler. 2016 05; 22(6):801-9.
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Immunomodulatory agents and risk of postpartum multiple sclerosis relapses. Perm J. 2014; 18(1):9-13.
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The cancer chemotherapy drug etoposide (VP-16) induces proinflammatory cytokine production and sickness behavior-like symptoms in a mouse model of cancer chemotherapy-related symptoms. Biol Res Nurs. 2006 Oct; 8(2):157-69.
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Strategies for managing the side effects of treatments for multiple sclerosis. Neurology. 2004 Dec 14; 63(11 Suppl 5):S35-41.