IFNA2, interferon alpha 2, 3440

N. diseases: 355; N. variants: 1
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0023473
Disease: Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic
Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interferon-α2b is FDA approved drug for the treatment of chronic HCV and HBV, melanoma, AIDS-related KS, carcinomas, hairy cell leukemia and chronic myelogenous leukemia. 31612813 2020
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interferon-α2b is FDA approved drug for the treatment of chronic HCV and HBV, melanoma, AIDS-related KS, carcinomas, hairy cell leukemia and chronic myelogenous leukemia. 31612813 2020
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Boosting of Hepatitis B Virus-Specific T Cell Responses After Pegylated-Interferon-α-2a Therapy for Hepatitis B e Antigen-Positive Pediatric Patients. 31329012 2019
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In the 1990s, interferons alpha-2 were used in the treatment of HCV and in the next decade HCV therapy was based on pegylated interferon alpha-2 in combination with ribavirin. 30685524 2019
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thus, the use of latent IFNα2b can be considered again as an option for treatment of HCV infection in combination with direct acting antivirals rather than alone with improved safety profile. 31350425 2019
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sustained virological response (SVR) in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients treated with pegylated interferon α-2a and ribavirin is associated with reduced insulin resistance (IR), measured as a reduction of homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) scores after 24 weeks of therapy, and reduced fasting serum insulin and serum glucose levels. 31602234 2019
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Pegylated interferon α-2a/- 2b plus ribavirin was administered for either 24 or 48 weeks depending on the HCV genotype. 29529840 2019
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The findings of this review include the following: The use of interferon-α2b will be restricted for patients with ulcerated primary melanoma in countries with no access to new drugs in adjuvant therapy. 31236710 2019
CUI: C0524909
Disease: Hepatitis B, Chronic
Hepatitis B, Chronic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Efficacy and safety of interferon alpha-2b versus pegylated interferon alpha-2a monotherapy in children with chronic hepatitis B: a real-life cohort study from Shanghai, China. 31487005 2019
CUI: C0524910
Disease: Hepatitis C, Chronic
Hepatitis C, Chronic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Comparison of Compliance and Efficacy of Pegylated Interferon α-2a and α-2b in Adults with Chronic Hepatitis C. 30855203 2019
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The enhanced function of pDC and IFN-α2 might involve triggering the immune response from IT to hepatitis active phase in HBV infection. 29271379 2018
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study aims to investigate the antiviral effect of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-interferon α-2a and PEG-interferon α-2b treatment on hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-positive chronic hepatitis B (CHB) at the 48th week of treatment and the 24th and 48th week after withdrawal, in order to provide guidance on the antiviral treatment of HBeAg-positive CHB patients. 29055925 2018
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE IFN-α2 elevation was associated with ALT level in patients with chronic HBV infection. 30058578 2018
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Higher efficacy of pegylated interferon-α2b add-on therapy in hepatitis B envelope antigen-positive chronic hepatitis B patients on tenofovir monotherapy. 29314573 2018
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The objective of the present analysis is to describe the change in neutrophil count resulting from peglated interferon alpha 2-a (PEG-IFN α-2a) therapy in HCV-infected patients. 29872876 2018
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Pegylated interferon alpha 2a (PEG-IFN alpha 2a) alone, in combination with ribavirin and with or without direct acting antivirals (DAAs) is modestly effective in the treatment of chronic HCV infection. 29271660 2018
CUI: C0524909
Disease: Hepatitis B, Chronic
Hepatitis B, Chronic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study aims to investigate the antiviral effect of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-interferon α-2a and PEG-interferon α-2b treatment on hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-positive chronic hepatitis B (CHB) at the 48th week of treatment and the 24th and 48th week after withdrawal, in order to provide guidance on the antiviral treatment of HBeAg-positive CHB patients. 29055925 2018
CUI: C0524910
Disease: Hepatitis C, Chronic
Hepatitis C, Chronic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE A population pharmacodynamic model characterizing neutropenia associated with pegylated interferon alpha 2-a therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C viral infection. 29872876 2018
CUI: C0524910
Disease: Hepatitis C, Chronic
Hepatitis C, Chronic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Ribavirin, a nucleic acid analog, has been employed as an antiviral agent against RNA and DNA viruses and has become the standard agent used for chronic hepatitis C in combination with interferon-α2a. 29251333 2018
CUI: C0524910
Disease: Hepatitis C, Chronic
Hepatitis C, Chronic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The gene targets were selected in patients with the IFN-mediated disease chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature (CANDLE) and an adult patient with chronic hepatitis C who received the first dose of pegylated interferon alpha-2a. 29638206 2018
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE IFNA2 p.Ala120Thr impairs the inhibitory activity of Interferon-α2 against the hepatitis B virus through altering its binding to the receptor. 28958921 2017
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Kinetics of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Level in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients who Achieved Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Loss during Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a Treatment. 28229987 2017
CUI: C0019163
Disease: Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The reduction in HBV DNA levels by TRK-560 treatment was significantly higher than that by PEG-IFN-α2a treatment both <i>in vitro</i> and <i>in vivo</i> (<i>P</i> = 0.004 and <i>P</i> = 0.046, respectively), and intracellular HBV covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) reduction by TRK-560 treatment was also significantly higher than that by PEG-IFN-α2a treatment <i>in vivo</i> (<i>P</i> = 0.0495). cDNA microarrays and ELISA for CXCL10 production revealed significant differences between TRK-560 and PEG-IFN-α2a in the induction potency of interferon-stimulated genes. 28373196 2017
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE ADJ higher doses of RBV based on its early pharmacokinetics-based RBV do not improve SVR rates in HCV GT4 treated in combination with peg-IFN alpha-2-a versus STD therapy. 29135370 2017
CUI: C0019196
Disease: Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interferon α2 is an antiviral/antiproliferative protein that is currently used to treat hepatitis C infections and several forms of cancer. 28731677 2017