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Basic information of Tnf :

Official Symbol of Gene Tnf
Species Mus musculus
Entrez Gene ID 21926
Official Full Name tumor necrosis factor
Also known as DIF; Tnfa; TNF-a; TNFSF2; Tnlg1f; Tnfsf1a; TNFalpha; TNF-alpha
Gene Type protein coding
dbXrefs Ensembl:ENSMUSG00000024401 AllianceGenome:MGI:104798
Map Location 17 B1; 17 18.59 cM
Drug IFN-β therapy
Interaction Type inhibitor

Sample information of multiple sclerosis:

Descent SJL/J mice
Disease EAE

Literature information of multiple sclerosis :

Pubmed ID 18471898
Year 2008
Title Stem cell based delivery of IFN-beta reduces relapses in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Results of multiple sclerosis :

Result Furthermore, inhibition of the pro-inflammatory cytokines TNF-α, IFN-γ and IL-12 and enhanced expression of the anti inflammatory cytokines IL-10, IL-4 and TGF-β was observed in CNS tissue.
Mechanism/pathway pro-inflammatory cytokines