Interferon-β variants and conjugates

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C435S070100, C435S320100, C536S023100, C536S023500

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides new interferon β conjugates, methods of preparing such conjugates and the use of such conjugates in therapy, in particular for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

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