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interferon-beta

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interferon-beta,
the major interferon produced by double-stranded RNA-induced fibroblast cultures. The major producer cells are fibroblasts, epithelial cells, and macrophages, and its major activity is antiviral.


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Interferon-beta seems to annihilate the effect of a very dangerous factor that activates MS symptoms: gamma interferon.
Multiple sclerosis became treatable in 1993 Multiple sclerosis (MS) has become more manageable, in large part because of the availability of disease-modifying drugs typified by the interferon-betas.
BaroFeron could potentially be differentiated from other interferon-beta products by improved safety and greater bioavailability enabled by BaroFold's proprietary PreEMT(TM) technology.
 
 
 
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