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Interferon is an English word with synonyms like antiviral. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Interferon meaning

Any of a group of glycoproteins, produced by the immune system, that prevent viral replication in infected cells.

Synonyms of Interferon

antiviral antiviral agent antiviral drug

Using Interferon

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of a group of glycoproteins, produced by the immune system, that prevent viral replication in infected cells.
  • Useful related words include: antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug.
  • In the example corpus, interferon often appears in combinations such as: of interferon, beta interferon, pegylated interferon.

Context around Interferon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Interferon

  • In this selection, "interferon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, beta, pegylated, recombinant, gene, alpha and messenger stand out and add context to how "interferon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include release of interferon and an antiviral interferon protein. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "interferon" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with interferon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Many natural substances increase the release of interferon. (8 words)

How is type-1 interferon suppressed by the jab? (9 words)

Interferon alpha and beta also help regulate your immune response. (10 words)

The superinduced human beta interferon messenger RNA was prepared by Tan's lab for Cetus corp. to clone the human beta interferon gene in bacteria and the recombinant interferon was developed as 'betaseron' and approved for the treatment of MS. (40 words)

Of those participating, 86 patients were given a two-week course of three medicines: interferon beta-1b, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis; HIV drugs lopinavir-ritonavir; and ribavirin, used to treat hepatitis. (34 words)

In 1975, she convinced the institute to sponsor an international conference on interferon and the night before she and her Hollywood-connected husband threw a party for 100 at their swank Manhattan townhouse. (33 words)

How is type-1 interferon suppressed by the jab? (9 words)

Example sentences (20)

The superinduced human beta interferon messenger RNA was prepared by Tan's lab for Cetus corp. to clone the human beta interferon gene in bacteria and the recombinant interferon was developed as 'betaseron' and approved for the treatment of MS.

Superinduction of the human beta interferon gene was also used by Israeli scientists to manufacture human beta interferon.

These include long-acting interferon bound to polyethylene glycol (pegylated interferon) and the oral nucleoside analogues.

How is type-1 interferon suppressed by the jab?

Infected cells sense the presence of the foreign genome and send a signal, in the form of an interferon molecule, to as yet uninfected cells.

The new treatment involves a single dose of pegylated interferon lambda, a synthetic version of a naturally occurring protein that infected cells secrete to defend against viral infection.

A team at Sourasky Medical Center is working on developing a treatment for the disease using interferon, a type of protein that bolsters the body’s immune response to the virus.

Checking Interferon-Alpha-2b (Wiki, etc), it seems to have been originally produced by at University of Zurich, and then manufactured by an American company.

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Interferon alpha and beta also help regulate your immune response.

Like Mikovits, Dominic Chan, a Doctor of Pharmacy who recently updated an article on interferon on Medicinenet.

Many natural substances increase the release of interferon.

Of those participating, 86 patients were given a two-week course of three medicines: interferon beta-1b, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis; HIV drugs lopinavir-ritonavir; and ribavirin, used to treat hepatitis.

Olive Leaf Extract and Licorice Root added for their ability proven in clinical studies to increase the release of interferon.

Other were randomly assigned to get the lopinavir-ritonavir combination plus the antiviral drug ribavirin and injections of beta interferon.

When a cell detects these invader molecules, it triggers production of an antiviral interferon protein.

While injected versions of interferon have been used for years to treat other diseases, the inhaled version is still experimental and not commercially available.

As recently as 2012, scores of Missouri inmates were being treated with older hepatitis C drugs, including one called interferon that is notorious for its debilitating side effects.

In 1975, she convinced the institute to sponsor an international conference on interferon and the night before she and her Hollywood-connected husband threw a party for 100 at their swank Manhattan townhouse.

This evidence left the epidemiological fitness hypothesis, as had been the case in Puerto Rico, where a dengue virus that encoded interferon-inhibiting RNA had been found.

Another cellular enzyme, RNAse L —also induced by interferon action—destroys RNA within the cells to further reduce protein synthesis of both viral and host genes.

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Common combinations with interferon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "interferon" in a sentence?
An example: "The superinduced human beta interferon messenger RNA was prepared by Tan's lab for Cetus corp. to clone the human beta interferon gene in bacteria and the recombinant interferon was developed as 'betaseron' and approved for the treatment of MS." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "interferon" from authentic English texts.
What does "interferon" mean?
Interferon means: Any of a group of glycoproteins, produced by the immune system, that prevent viral replication in infected cells.
What are synonyms of "interferon"?
Common synonyms of "interferon" include: antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug.
How many example sentences with "interferon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "interferon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.