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tnf

/ˌtiː.enˈef/

翻译: 由单核细胞和巨噬细胞等白细胞产生的促炎细胞因子,具有抗肿瘤作用,但也引起炎症,如类风湿性关节炎等疾病中所见。

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/ˌtiː.enˈef/C2formalmedical缩写
  • zh由单核细胞和巨噬细胞等白细胞产生的促炎细胞因子,具有抗肿瘤作用,但也引起炎症,如类风湿性关节炎等疾病中所见。

A proinflammatory cytokine produced by white blood cells, such as monocytes and macrophages, that has an antineoplastic effect but also causes inflammation, as seen in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis.

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  1. Tumor Necrosis FactorC2formalmedical

    A proinflammatory cytokine produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages) that has an antineoplastic effect but also causes inflammation, such as in rheumatoid arthritis.

    zh肿瘤坏死因子

    • TNF plays a key role in the inflammatory response of rheumatoid arthritis.
    • Therapies that block TNF are used to treat autoimmune diseases.
    • Elevated levels of TNF are found in patients with chronic inflammation.