Basic information of IFNB1 :

Official Symbol of Gene	IFNB1
Species	Homo sapiens
Entrez Gene ID	3456
Official Full Name	interferon beta 1
Also known as	IFB; IFF; IFNB; IFN-beta
Gene Type	protein coding
dbXrefs	Ensembl:ENSG00000171855 MIM:147640; AllianceGenome:HGNC:5434
Map Location	9p21.3
Drug	Lipopolysaccharide
Interaction Type	inhibitor

Sample information of multiple sclerosis:

Descent	C57BL6
Disease	EAE

Literature information of multiple sclerosis :

Pubmed ID	17055066
Year	2007
Title	Lipopolysaccharide pretreatment modulates the disease course in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Results of multiple sclerosis :

Result	Consistently led to a delayed onset of disease but not to a reduction in disease severity
Mechanism/pathway	affects antigen presentation and may modulate the expression of inflammatory regulators that impact the autoimmune disease course