Tumor necrosis factor, other cytokines and disease

KJ Tracey, A Cerami - Annual review of cell biology, 1993 - annualreviews.org
KJ Tracey, A Cerami
Annual review of cell biology, 1993annualreviews.org
Tumor Necrosis Factor, Other Cytokines and Disease Page 1 Annu. Rev. Cell Bioi. 1993. 9:317-343
Copyright й 1993 by Annual Reviews Inc. All rights reserved TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR,
OTHER CYTOKINES AND DISEASE * Kevin J. Tracey and Anthony Cerami Picower Institute for
Medical Research, Manhasset, New York 11030 • Laboratory of Biomedical Science, Department
of Surgery, North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, Manhasset,
New York 11030 KEY WORDS: shock, cachexia, sepsis CONTENTS INTRODUCTION …
Disease morbidity and mortality is frequently caused by an overexpression of cytokines. Cytokines are a family of pleiotropic host-derived proteins,
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