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TNF-BETA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tumor necrosis factor-beta
1, record 1, English, tumor%20necrosis%20factor%2Dbeta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TNF-beta 1, record 1, English, TNF%2Dbeta
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- TNF-beta 2, record 1, English, TNF%2Dbeta
correct
- lymphotoxin 1, record 1, English, lymphotoxin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The TNF [tumor necrosis factor] family consists of two proteins designated TNF-alpha [that is mostly produced by activated macrophages, and] TNF-beta [that] is produced by activated lymphocytes ... 2, record 1, English, - tumor%20necrosis%20factor%2Dbeta
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tumour necrosis factor beta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de nécrose tumorale bêta
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20n%C3%A9crose%20tumorale%20b%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TNF-ß 1, record 1, French, TNF%2D%C3%9F
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facteur nécrosant les tumeurs bêta 2, record 1, French, facteur%20n%C3%A9crosant%20les%20tumeurs%20b%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
- TNF bêta 3, record 1, French, TNF%20b%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
- TNF-bêta 4, record 1, French, TNF%2Db%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
- lymphotoxine 5, record 1, French, lymphotoxine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les facteurs nécrosant les tumeurs font partie des cytokines. Il en existe deux : le TNF alpha […] et le TNF bêta, ou lymphotoxine, produit par les lymphocytes T activés. 3, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20n%C3%A9crose%20tumorale%20b%C3%AAta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de necrosis tumoral ß
1, record 1, Spanish, factor%20de%20necrosis%20tumoral%20%C3%9F
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- linfotoxina 1, record 1, Spanish, linfotoxina
correct, feminine noun
- LT 1, record 1, Spanish, LT
correct, feminine noun
- TNF-ß 1, record 1, Spanish, TNF%2D%C3%9F
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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