Definitions

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  • noun a proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages); has an antineoplastic effect but causes inflammation (as in rheumatoid arthritis)

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  • Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo permalink #2 of 64: from BILL M. (tnf)

    The WELL: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo Robert Hunter 2005

  • Sekiguchi N, Kawauchi S, Furuya T, Inaba N, Matsuda K, et al. (2008) Messenger ribonucleic acid expression profile in peripheral blood cells from ra patients following treatment with an anti-tnf-alpha monoclonal antibody, infliximab.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010

  • Toonen EJ, Scheffer H, Radstake TR, Barrera P, et al. (2007) Pharmacogenetics of anti-tnf treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010

  • Drynda S, Hecker M, Drynda A, Guthke R, et al. (2008) Molecular discrimination of responders and nonresponders to anti-tnf alpha therapy in rheumatoid arthritis by etanercept.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010

  • Tetsuka T, Yoshida S, Watanabe N, Kobayashi M, et al. (2000) The role of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase in il-6 and il-8 production from the tnf-alpha - or il-1beta-stimulated rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010

  • A, Sylvester J, Li WQ, Huang W, Dehnade F, et al. (2003) Induction of matrix metalloproteinase-13 gene expression by tnf-alpha is mediated by map kinases, ap-1, and nf-kappab transcription factors in articular chondrocytes.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010

  • WM, de Jong DJ, Huizinga TW, Guchelaar HJ (2007) Potential role of pharmacogenetics in anti-tnf treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and crohn's disease.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010

  • To allow oracle processes running as user "oracle" to stop the tnf kernel tracing we need to change the permissions on the tnf driver.

    Planet Sun 2008

  • Instructions from Oracle to get Oracle processes to stop the tnf on a ORA-7445 error.

    Planet Sun 2008

  • To start the tnf tracing .. as root please run ...

    Planet Sun 2008

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