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Tumor Necrosis Factor

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells monocytes and macrophages

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
tumour necrosis factor
plural
Tumor Necrosis Factors
possessive
Tumor Necrosis Factor's
pluralpossessive
Tumor Necrosis Factors'