Interferon Kedi. It is also used to treat conditions other than cancer including hepatitis b and hepatitis c. It was one of.
They are thought to have evolved from a class ii helical cytokine ancestor along with the. It is a possible treatment for a number of different types of cancer such as. Wheelock as a product of human leukocytes stimulated with phytohemagglutinin and by others as a product of antigen stimulated lymphocytes.
The earliest jawed vertebrates gnathostomes would likely have had interferon ifn genes since they are present in extant cartilaginous fish sharks and rays and bony fish lobe finned and ray finned fish the latter consisting of the chondrostei holostei and teleostei as well as in tetrapods.
Genes that were significantly up or down regulated relative to control samples were defined as irgs annotated and uploaded into the database. An increased expression of interferon regulated genes ie interferon signature. Interferon or to give its full name interferon alfa2 b is a drug which is used in both human and veterinary medicine. While it has various uses it is most commonly used to treat disease affecting the immune system.