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| Preferred Name | Interferon-alpha [Chemical/Ingredient] | |
| Synonyms |
Interferon-alpha Interferon Alfa Interferon, Lymphoblast Interferon, alpha Interferon, Lymphoblastoid Interferon, Leukocyte alpha-Interferon |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000006710 |
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Interferon-alpha Interferon Alfa Interferon, Lymphoblast Interferon, alpha Interferon, Lymphoblastoid Interferon, Leukocyte alpha-Interferon
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| cui |
C0002199
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| MESH DEFINITION |
One of the type I interferons produced by peripheral blood leukocytes or lymphoblastoid cells. In addition to antiviral activity, it activates NATURAL KILLER CELLS and B-LYMPHOCYTES, and down-regulates VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR expression through PI-3 KINASE and MAPK KINASES signaling pathways.
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| MESH DUI |
D016898
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| MeSH name |
Interferon-alpha
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| MESH UI |
M0025711
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND
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| notation |
N0000006710
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| NUI |
N0000006710
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| prefLabel |
Interferon-alpha [Chemical/Ingredient]
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| tui |
T116 T129 T121
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