Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Interferon-beta

Known as: interferon beta natural, IFN-B, Beta Interferon 
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… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

40 relations

Broader (4)

Antineoplastic AgentsAntiviral AgentsImmunologic FactorsInterferons

Narrower (6)

AvonexBetaseronFiblaferonRebif
BG00001Biological Response ModifiersCytokine GeneCytokine Receptor Binding

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Long-Term Adherence to Interferon β Therapy in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Background/Aims: To assess the proportion and the reasons of drop-outs in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis patients treated… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dengue virus type 2 antagonizes IFN-alpha but not IFN-gamma antiviral effect via down-regulating Tyk2-STAT signaling in the human dendritic cell.
The immunopathogenesis mechanism of dengue virus (DV) infection remains elusive. We previously showed that the target of DV in… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
VLA-4 expression on peripheral blood lymphocytes is downregulated after treatment of multiple sclerosis with interferon beta
Adhesion molecules are likely to play a critical role in the immunopathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). The interaction of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The vesicular stomatitis virus matrix protein inhibits transcription from the human beta interferon promoter
In cells infected by wild-type (wt) vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) Indiana, host transcription is severely inhibited. DNA… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Ciliary neurotrophic factor selectively protects human oligodendrocytes from tumor necrosis factor‐mediated injury
Oligodendrocytes (OLs) and their myelin membranes are the apparent injury targets in the putative human autoimmune disease… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Induction of Cytokines in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by Mycoplasmas
Various species of mycoplasmas were tested for their ability to induce cytokine production in human peripheral blood mononuclear… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Isolation and characterization of a new mutant human cell line unresponsive to alpha and beta interferons
Previously we described human cell line 2fTGH, in which expression of guanine phosphoribosyltransferase is tightly controlled by… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Inhibitory effects of human leukocyte and fibroblast interferons on normal and chronic myelogenous leukemic granulocytic progenitor cells.
Inhibitory effects of two human interferon preparations, leukocyte interferon (Le-IF) and fibroblast interferon (F-IF), on… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Is interferon tissue specific?- Effect of human leukocyte and fibroblast interferons on the growth of lymphoblastoid and osteosarcoma cell lines.
The growth inhibitory effect of human leukocyte and fibroblast interferons was tested in vitro. The effect of fibroblast… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
[The epidemiology of multiple sclerosis].
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)