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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Therapeutic Uses > Anti-Inflammatory Agents > Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors

Preferred term

Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Antagonists, TNF
  • Antagonist, TNF
  • Blockers, TNF
  • Blocker, TNF
  • Inhibitors, TNF
  • Inhibitor, TNF
  • TNF Antagonist
  • TNF Antagonists
  • TNF Blocker
  • TNF Blockers
  • TNF Inhibitor
  • TNF Inhibitors
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonist
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonists
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Blocker
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Blockers
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor

Scope note

  • Compounds or agents that bind to and inhibit the synthesis or activity of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-alpha. Such agents are used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases and other inflammatory diseases.

History note

  • 2020

In other languages

  • tuumorinekroositekijäestäjät

    Finnish

  • tuumorinekroositekijäestäjä
  • tuumorinekroositekijäinhibiittori
  • tuumorinekroositekijäinhibiittorit
  • Tumörnekrosfaktorhämmare

    Swedish

  • TNF-antagonister
  • TNF-blockerare
  • TNF-hämmare
  • TNF-inhibitorer
  • Tumörnekrosfaktorantagonister
  • Tumörnekrosfaktorblockerare

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000079424

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