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Name

Interferon beta-1a

Description

Human interferon beta (166 residues), glycosylated, MW=22.5kD. It is produced by mammalian cells (Chinese Hamster Ovary cells) into which the human interferon beta gene has been introduced. The amino acid sequence of Avonex is identical to that of natural human interferon beta.

Brands

Bayer

Betaferon

Sidus

Blastoferon

Biogen Idec

Plegridy

Probiomed

Uribeta