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IFN-B [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Medication
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beta interferon
1, record 1, English, beta%20interferon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A family of glycoproteins that are produced by fibroblasts, have antiviral properties, and are used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. 2, record 1, English, - beta%20interferon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- IFN-B
- interferon beta
- fibroblastic interferon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Médicaments
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interféron bêta
1, record 1, French, interf%C3%A9ron%20b%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les interférons sont des glycoprotéines appartenant à 3 classes principales déterminées par l'origine cellulaire et des différences structurales, biochimiques et antigéniques : a) leucocytaire (monocytes, lymphocytes B) ou interféron alpha, b) fibroblastique ou interféron bêta et c) immun (lymphocytes T activés) ou interféron gamma. 2, record 1, French, - interf%C3%A9ron%20b%C3%AAta
Record 1, Key term(s)
- interféron fibroblaste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Medicamentos
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interferón beta
1, record 1, Spanish, interfer%C3%B3n%20beta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- interferón fibroblástico 2, record 1, Spanish, interfer%C3%B3n%20fibrobl%C3%A1stico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia producida por los leucocitos humanos, que tiene propiedades antivirales y antineoplásicas. Ha sido producido en forma sintética por medio de ingeniería genética. 3, record 1, Spanish, - interfer%C3%B3n%20beta
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