Interferon gamma-1b: Independent study

University researchers published in The New England Journal of Medicine data from an independent 12-month study comparing interferon gamma-1b plus prednisolone to prednisolone alone in 18 patients who had previously not responded to glucocorticoids. The interferon group showed a significant improvement in total lung capacity and partial pressure of oxygen at rest and at maximal exertion compared to the prednisolone group (p<0.001 for all measures). ...