Definitions of interferon in English
noun
(1) An antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus
(2) An antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus
(3) Inhibits replication of the virus
Examples of interferon in English
(1) It helps the body produce more interferon to defend itself from viruses and other harmful matter.
(2) Other forms of immunotherapy, such as interferon , are being tested in clinical trials.
(3) Your body naturally produces interferon as a response to viral infections.
(4) One example of an antiviral compound is interferon which is a chemical produced by the body in response to viral infection.
(5) If this fails, interferons block the virus from forming particles which can be released and infect other neurons.
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