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Tumour necrosis factor-alpha: the role of this multifunctional cytokine in asthma.
Immunology and cell biology - 1 Apr 2001
Thomas P S
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Tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is recognized as an important mediator in many cytokine- dependent inflammatory events. It is known that TNF-alpha is released in allergic responses from both mast cells and macrophages via IgE-dependent mechanisms, and elevated levels have been demonstrat...
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