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What drug is biologically engineered and inhibits tumor necrosis factor?
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Enbrel
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What has the author Toma P Rossard written?
Toma P. Rossard has written: 'Tumor necrosis factor' -- subject(s): Genetics, Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptors, Therapeutic use, Tumor necrosis factor, Physiology, Antagonists & inhibitors, Tumor Necrosis Factors
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Tumor Necrosis Factor or TNF, is a cytokine which is involved in the inflammatory process. Cytokines are chemical substances which deliver messages between cells in the body.
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