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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Fields of Study > immunology > immunologic factors > cytokines > tumor necrosis factors
Research, Technology, Methods > research > animal research > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > cytokines > tumor necrosis factors
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > cytokines > tumor necrosis factors
Preferred Term:

factores de necrosis tumoral

Definition:
Familia de proteínas que fueron originalmente identificadas por su habilidad para causar necrosis de neoplasias. Su efecto necrótico sobre las células esta mediada por receptores de factor de necrosis tumoral los cuales inducen apoptosis.
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Términos Genéricos:
citoquinas
Términos Específicos:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/20756
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