The role of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) in autoimmune disease and current TNF-α inhibitors in therapeutics

D Jang, AH Lee, HY Shin, HR Song, JH Park… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) was initially recognized as a factor that causes the
necrosis of tumors, but it has been recently identified to have additional important functions …

Targeting TNF for treatment of cancer and autoimmunity

G Sethi, B Sung, AB Kunnumakkara… - Therapeutic Targets of …, 2009 - Springer
Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) was first isolated two decades ago as a
macrophageproduced protein that can effectively kill tumor cells. TNF-α is also an essential …

Drugs for autoimmune inflammatory diseases: from small molecule compounds to anti-TNF biologics

P Li, Y Zheng, X Chen - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Although initially described as an anti-tumor mediator, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF) is
generally considered as the master pro-inflammatory cytokine. It plays a crucial role in the …

The role of TNF and its family members in inflammation and cancer: lessons from gene deletion

BB Aggarwal, S Shishodia, K Ashikawa… - Current Drug Targets …, 2002 - ingentaconnect.com
Almost two decades ago, tumor necrosis factor (TNF) was identified as a protein produced
by the immune system that played a major role in suppression of tumor cell proliferation …

The therapeutic potential of tumor necrosis factor for autoimmune disease: a mechanistically based hypothesis

S Kodama, M Davis, DL Faustman - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences …, 2005 - Springer
Excess levels of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) have been associated with certain
autoimmune diseases. Under the rationale that elevated TNF-α levels are deleterious …

Tumor necrosis factor and anti-tumor necrosis factor therapies

EC Keystone, CF Ware - The Journal of Rheumatology Supplement, 2010 - jrheum.org
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of immune-mediated
inflammatory diseases (IMID). As a result, the inhibition of TNF is an important therapeutic …

[PDF][PDF] TNF: a master switch for inflammation to cancer

G Sethi, B Sung, BB Aggarwal - Front biosci, 2008 - article.imrpress.com
Introduction 3. TNF-alpha cell-signaling 4. Role of TNF-alpha in inflammation 5. Role of TNF-
alpha in tumorigenesis 5.1. TNF-alpha can induce tumor initiation and promotion 5.2. Tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Tumour necrosis factor signalling in health and disease

J Holbrook, S Lara-Reyna, H Jarosz-Griffiths… - …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The master pro-inflammatory cytokine, tumour necrosis factor (TNF), has been shown to
modulate multiple signalling pathways, with wide-ranging downstream effects. TNF plays a …

Tumor necrosis factor as a therapeutic target of rheumatologic disease

C Ackermann, A Kavanaugh - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
TNF-α is a crucial pro-inflammatory and immunregulatory cytokine that is central to the
pathogenesis of various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. A number of controlled …

Anti-TNF-α antibody therapies in autoimmune diseases

K Chatzantoni, A Mouzaki - Current topics in medicinal …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Autoimmune diseases affect about 3% of the world population, more frequently women than
men, and their incidence is attributed to an immune response of a genetically predisposed …