Interferon alpha-2

**Definition:** Alpha interferon encoded by the human IFNA2 gene. Recombinant forms are used in the treatment of CHRONIC HEPATITIS B; CHRONIC HEPATITIS C; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MELANOMA; and HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.644.276.374.440.890.250.500 - D12.776.467.374.440.890.250.500 - D23.529.374.440.890.250.500

**Synonyms:** - LeIF A - Interferon-alpha 2 - IFN-alpha 2 - IFN-alpha-2 - Interferon alpha-A