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Produced by macrophages, IFN-alpha have antiviral activities.
Gene References into Functions
Genetic mutation IFNA2p.Ala120Thr reduces the binding ability of interferon alpha 2 to the interferon receptor. The weakened binding reduces phosphorylation of transcription factor STAT91, and induces lower expression of interferon-stimulated genes against hepatitis B virus.PMID:28958921
Increased protein aggregation and decreased function of IFNA2a upon oxidation correlated with the site of modification identified by proteolysis-coupled mass spectrometry and local structural changes in the protein detected by 2D NMR.PMID:30324266
These experimental data establish the retromer complex as a key spatiotemporal regulator of IFNAR endosomal sorting and a new factor in type-I IFN-induced JAK/STAT signalling and gene transcription.PMID:27917878
PVT1 interacts with STAT1 to inhibit IFN-alpha signaling and tumor cells proliferation.PMID:29715456
Here, we investigated the molecular signals induced by ARI(azacytidine (A) and romidepsin (R), with IFNalpha2 ) treatment and found that this drug combination increased the accessibility to regulatory sequences of IFN-stimulated genes and IFN transcription regulatory factors that were epigenetically silenced in both colorectal cancer cells and Dendritic Cells.PMID:28615266
All the tested TLRAs induced greater infant IFN-alpha2 production compared to newborn and adult blood. In contrast, CpG induced greater IFN-gamma, IL-1beta, IL-4, IL-12p40, IL-10 and CXCL8 in newborn than in infant and adult blood.PMID:27081760
Interferon-alpha-induced CD100 expression on naive CD8(+) T cells enhances antiviral responses to hepatitis C infection through CD72 signal transduction.PMID:28222623
Tumor-associated M2 macrophages in mycosis fungoides acquire immunomodulatory function on exposure to IFN-alpha2a and IFN-gamma.PMID:27342040
The variant models of the hIFNalpha-2b displayed structural and conformational changes that signified that changes to hIFNalpha-2b may be a risk factor in addition to other known factors associated with onset/progression of female breast carcinoma.PMID:27403569
Increase in serum IFNA2 is associated with adenoma.PMID:25793917
Data suggest IFNA2 binding to extracellular domain of IFN receptors IFNAR1 or IFNAR2 promotes proximity between intracellular domains; signaling depends on duration of activation and affinity of binding rather than specific conformational changes.PMID:26679999
Report biased expression of human interferon alpha-2b and Escherichia coli methionine amino peptidase genes under control of single promoter in E. coli.PMID:27087087
interferon alpha-2b gene mutations were identified among brain tumor patients; highest percentage of frameshift mutations was identified; patients were found to be under environmental stress from contaminated drinking water and from local gamma radiationsPMID:25837663
PPARalpha activation by an agonist WY-14643 could potentiate IFN-alpha responses, reverse IFN-alpha refractoriness, and enhance viral eradication in hepatocytes.PMID:25734487
modulates transitional B cell signaling and function in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus patientsPMID:25678471
The chronic use of low dose of radiations by occupational workers has a significant correlation with mutational effects on interferon alpha 2b gene, further evident by depressed interferon alpha levels in serum.PMID:25768396
IFN-beta was significantly more effective than IFNA2 in protecting human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma lines from oncolysis by vesicular stomatitis.PMID:25995245
The structure, mechanism of action and biological activities of IFNalpha2. [Review]PMID:25982860
Therefore, this study associated, for the first time, in a large panel of pancreatic cancer cell lines the effects of IFN-alpha/-beta with the expression of type-I IFN receptors.PMID:24460759
IFN-1ant may be a therapeutic candidate for the treatment of specific viral infections without inducing the immunomodulatory and antiproliferative functions of wild-type IFN.PMID:24866020
IFNalpha serum marker could be used to identify a group of rheumatoid Arthritis patients with increased disease activity, endothelial progenitor cell imbalance, enhanced proinflammatory profile and higher cardiovascular risk.PMID:24465874
these findings establish critical and essential roles for SKAR in the regulation of mRNA translation of IFN-sensitive genes and induction of IFN-alpha biological responses.PMID:25049393
Hepatitis B virus could induce both SOCS-1 and 3 expression regardless of endogenous interferon level.PMID:24636575
IL6 is an inducer of IRF9 expression in prostate cancer and a sensitizer for the antiproliferative effects of IFNalpha2.PMID:23913484
IFNA2 inhibits viral protein expression through PKR activation, leading to a decrease of viral protein synthesis.PMID:24089560
These studies identify IFNalpha derived from lymph nodes, rather than blood leukocytes, as a possible source of the IFN-I signature that contributes to immune activation in HIV-1 infectionPMID:23437155
Pre-treatment waking hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis response is greater in subjects switching to major depressive disorder during INFalpha2a treatment and may constitute a vulnerability factor in patients with hepatitis C virus infection.PMID:22571879
The association with clinical disease and activation of multiple inflammatory cytokines supports a role for IFN-alpha2 in disease perpetuation in a large subset of systemic lupus erythematosis patients.PMID:23213068
Obese subjects showed a decreased ability to produce IFN-alpha and IFN-beta in response to TLR ligands; this response was associated with increased basal levels of SOCS3 but not SOCS1.PMID:22951153
analysis of how an N-acetylgalactosamine residue at threonine 106 modifies the dynamics and structure of interferon alpha2a around the glycosylation sitePMID:23184955
The authors concluded that IFN-alpha-induced inhibition of miR-122 may negatively affect the anti-hepatitis B virus function of IFN-alpha.PMID:23055569
Results showed that missense mutations in transmembrane protein 2 p.Ser1254Asn, interferon alpha 2 p.Ala120Thr, its regulator NLR family member X1 p.Arg707Cys, and complement component 2 p.Glu318Asp were associated with chronic hepatitis B.PMID:22610944
Successful immunostimulation by IFNalpha2b may help tongue squamous cell carcinoma patients in clinical improvement.PMID:22885264
Data indicate that the combination of AAV2.IL-4 and AAV2.IFN-alpha was not significantly different as compared to AAV2.IL-4 alone.PMID:22685550
The crystal structures of two human type I IFN ternary signaling complexes containing IFNalpha2 and IFNomega reveal recognition modes and heterotrimeric architectures that are unique among the cytokine receptor superfamily but conserved between type I IFNs.PMID:21854986
Structural AA changes in the C-helix interacting with IFNAlphaR1 may change the signaling dynamics leading to elevated APOBEC3 & lower IDO by an engineered mutant derived from the amino-terminal region of IFNalpha21b and the COOH-terminus from IFNalpha2c.PMID:21757613
interferon-stimulated genes which exerts its negative feedback action by taking advantage of the weakness of IFNalpha2 binding to the receptorPMID:22731491
protein kinase, DNA-activated catalytic polypeptide (PRKDC), was confirmed to play a role in MyD88-induced IFNA2 activation and IL-8 secretionPMID:22332739
variation at IFNA2 -173 and IFNA8 -884 conditions reduced IFN-alpha production, and increased susceptibility to SMA and mortalityPMID:22570109
Data indicate that the production of IFN-alpha in supernatant of transfected cells was about 3.15 ng/mL.PMID:22482409
IFNalpha rapidly down-regulates BCL-6 mRNA in purified mouse normal germinal center B cells.PMID:22204827
we have demonstrated that IFNalpha2, a type I interferon, increases the expression of TLR3 on human dermal fibroblastsPMID:21223583
Interferon alpha 2 regulates MAPK and STAT1 pathways in human hepatoma cells.PMID:21466707
Degos disease is a distinct vascular injury syndrome whereby a dysregulated interferon-alpha response in concert with membranolytic attack complex deposition may contribute to the unique vascular changes.PMID:21411783
These findings indicate that the expression of MxA, 2',5'-OAS and PKR are up-regulate by PI3K-AKT signal pathway, and Raf-MEK-ERK signal pathway has a negative regulatory effect on the expression of MxA and no significant effect on 2',5'-OAS and PKR.PMID:20309637
Studies indicate that it remains unclear whether interruption of IFNalphaA and IL-10 signaling in the absence of CD73 activity results from a deficiency of its product adenosine or an accumulation of its substrate nucleotides.PMID:21057730
Data show that pDCs and type I IFNs promote inflammatory responses and wound healing in injured skin.PMID:21115688
The result suggests that hyper-induction of TNF-alpha in human macrophages is not always associated with a highly pathogenic phenotype of avian and human influenza viruses.PMID:20532927
Strategies are described to maximize expression of rightly processed human INF alpha2b protein in Pichia.PMID:20159042
Data show that serum concentrations of pegylated interferon alpha-2b increased in a dose-related manner.PMID:19621225