A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages); has an antineoplastic effect but causes inflammation (as in rheumatoid arthritis). Synonyms: tumor necrosis factor, tumour necrosis factor.
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Words linked to "TNF" : cytokine, tumor necrosis factor |
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