Absence of TNFRp55 influences virus-induced autoimmunity despite efficient lymphocytic infiltration.
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha is a multipotent cytokine associated with many cellular functions, including inflammation and anti-viral defense. Many studies have implicated TNF-alpha in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. TNF-alpha responses are mediated through binding to specific cell sur...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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