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tnf (n)
a proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages); has an antineoplastic effect but causes inflammation (as in rheumatoid arthritis)
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a proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages); has an antineoplastic effect but causes inflammation (as in rheuma
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TNF, short for tumor necrosis factor, is a critical cytokine in the regulation of inflammation.
Administration of TNF inhibitors has shown promising results in treating autoimmune diseases.
TNF plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis.
Exposure to toxins or stress can induce the production of TNF by macrophages.