Clinical trials
Full profile accessFollow clinical development from study design and recruitment through results.
- Trial phase
- Status
- Readouts
Drug intelligence / Profile preview
Recombinant interferon alpha-1b is a type I interferon cytokine that possesses antiviral, antiproliferative, and immunomodulatory activities. It is a recombinant protein typically produced in *Escherichia coli* that mimics the naturally occurring human interferon alpha-1b subtype. The drug exerts its biological effects by binding to the heterodimeric Type I interferon receptor (IFNAR), which consists of IFNAR1 and IFNAR2 subunits. This binding activates the JAK-STAT signaling pathway, leading to the nuclear translocation of transcription factors and the subsequent expression of interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs). In the context of oncology, specifically clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), it is utilized to enhance the host's immune response against tumor cells and directly inhibit tumor cell growth. The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center sponsored a Phase II clinical trial (NCT00003810) to evaluate the objective response rate of this specific interferon subtype in patients with metastatic clear cell renal carcinoma.
Beyond the preview
Explore the evidence, development activity, and competitive landscape with Gosset’s full data platform.
Follow clinical development from study design and recruitment through results.
Explore development by indication, patient population, and geography.
Trace asset ownership, licensing agreements, and commercial partnerships.
Explore the patent landscape and regulatory exclusivity around an asset.
Compare development programs by target, modality, and indication.
Connect source evidence and development news to your research questions.
See how Gosset can support your research on recombinant interferon alpha-1b.