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Definition of Beta-interferon
1. Noun. A form of interferon that is produced by fibroblasts and have antiviral effects; used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beta-interferon
Literary usage of Beta-interferon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluationsedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"TN= R-IFN-beta Interferon beta (recombinant) For the systemic treatment of
cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. TN= R-IFN-beta Interferon beta (recombinant) For the ..."
2. Meeting the Challenge: U. S. Industry Faces the 21st Century: The U. S by Jon Paugh (1998)
"Chiron developed a method for producing beta-interferon, and the resulting product
was the first approved by FDA for treating multiple sclerosis. ..."
3. Public, Private Or Community: What Next for the NHS? by Christopher Ham (1996)
"... surgery and expensive drug therapy (for example, the use of beta interferon
for multiple sclerosis) which have added considerably to health care costs. ..."