Tumor necrosis factor-alpha

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006552",
  "term": "Tumor necrosis factor-alpha",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Serum glycoprotein produced by activated macrophages and other mammalian mononuclear leukocytes. It has necrotizing activity against tumor cell lines and increases ability to reject tumor transplants.",
  "synonyms": [
    "TNF alpha",
    "TNF-alpha (tumor necrosis factor-alpha)",
    "tumor necrosis factor-a",
    "tumour necrosis factor-alpha"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "tumor necrosis factors"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "factor de necrosis tumoral alfa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/tumor-necrosis-factor-alpha/"
}