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Name:	Interferon-beta
Description:	One of the type I interferons produced by fibroblasts in response to stimulation by live or inactivated virus or by double-stranded RNA. It is a cytokine with antiviral, antiproliferative, and immunomodulating activity.
Synonyms:	Interferon, Fibroblast; Fibroblast Interferon; beta Interferon; Interferon beta; Interferon, beta; beta-Interferon