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CHEBI:753470 - interferon alfa
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:753470 |
| ChEBI Name | interferon alfa |
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| Last Modified | 29 June 2026 |
| Submitter | ChEMBL |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Roles: | antiviral agent A substance that destroys or inhibits replication of viruses. anti-HIV agent An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the human immunodeficiency virus. |
| Applications: | antiinfective agent A substance used in the prophylaxis or therapy of infectious diseases. hypoglycemic agent A drug which lowers the blood glucose level. antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms. antifibrotic agent Any agent which acts to reduce fibrosis. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| interferon alfa (CHEBI:753470) has role anti-HIV agent (CHEBI:64946) |
| interferon alfa (CHEBI:753470) has role antifibrotic agent (CHEBI:233423) |
| interferon alfa (CHEBI:753470) has role antiinfective agent (CHEBI:35441) |
| interferon alfa (CHEBI:753470) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610) |
| interferon alfa (CHEBI:753470) has role antiviral agent (CHEBI:22587) |
| interferon alfa (CHEBI:753470) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526) |
| interferon alfa (CHEBI:753470) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860) |
| INN | Source |
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| interferon alfa | WHO MedNet |
| Synonym | Source |
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| Interferon alfa natural | ChEMBL |
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