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Interferon-alpha

Known as: IFN-A, alpha-interferon, Interferon.alpha 
One of the type I interferons produced by peripheral blood leukocytes or lymphoblastoid cells. In addition to antiviral activity, it activates… 
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2002
2002
Abnormal Priming of CD 4 T Cells by Dendritic Cells Expressing Hepatitis C Virus Core and E 1 Proteins
Abnormal Priming of CD4 T Cells by Dendritic Cells Expressing Hepatitis C Virus Core and E1 Proteins Pablo Sarobe, Juan Jos… 
2000
2000
Active surveillance of hepatitis C infection in the UK and Ireland
AIM To investigate the prevalence, distribution, and clinical details of paediatric hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the UK… 
2000
2000
Extensive psoriasis induced by interferon alfa treatment for chronic hepatitis
Primary laryngeal amyloidosis is a rare benign disease of unknown aetiology. It can present with dysphonia or stridor. A woman… 
1996
1996
Erosive arthritis and posterior uveitis in Behçet's disease: treatment with interferon alpha and interferon gamma.
Very few patients with Behçet's disease (BD) have been treated with interferon alpha (IFN alpha) or interferon gamma (IFN gamma… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Systemic antiangiogenic therapy for choroidal neovascularization. What is the role of interferon alfa?
In 1991, it was reported that interferon alfa was an effective treatment in some cases of choroidal neovascularization secondary… 
1992
1992
Cutaneous ulcerations secondary to interferon alfa therapy of Kaposi's sarcoma.
To the Editor.— Human leukocyte interferon alfa has been used successfully as a systemic therapy for Kaposi's sarcoma in persons… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Alpha interferon treatment of low-grade B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, cutaneous T-cell lymphomas, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
The interferons represent an important first member of a family of biologic response modifiers used in treating human… 
1985
1985
Secretion of human interferon-alpha induced by using secretion vectors containing a promoter and signal sequence of alkaline phosphatase gene of Escherichia coli.
We constructed a new vector containing the promoter and the signal sequence of E. coli phoA gene, the structural gene for the… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Association between human serum-induced crisis forms in cultured Plasmodium falciparum and clinical immunity to malaria in Sudan
Clinical histories with regard to falciparum malaria were collected from adults living in holo-, hyper-, and hypoendemic areas of… 
1983
1983
Interferon therapy for laryngeal papillomatosis in adults.
Eight patients with recurrent laryngeal papillomatosis were treated with exogenous leukocyte interferon alpha, 1 to 4 X 10(6) IU…