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Tumor Necrosis Factors MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Tumor Necrosis Factors
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.276.374.750
D12.776.467.374.750
D23.529.374.750
Unique ID
D048069
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048069
Scope Note
A family of proteins that were originally identified by their ability to cause NECROSIS of NEOPLASMS. Their necrotic effect on cells is mediated through TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTORS which induce APOPTOSIS.
Entry Term(s)
TNF Receptor Ligands
Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily Ligands
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2005
History Note
2005
Entry Combination
antagonists & inhibitors:Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2018/10/10
Tumor Necrosis Factors Preferred
Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily Ligands Related
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