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    Glossary Tumor Necrosis Factor

    protein involved in inflammation and immune system regulation

    Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF), also known as TNF-alpha, is a protein produced by the immune system that plays a crucial role in inflammation and the body's response to infection. It helps regulate immune cells, but excessive TNF can lead to chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.

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