Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
TNF
Associated Variants
TNF MUTATION
TNF MUTATION
Associated Disease
Mycobacterium Infections
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
We highlight granuloma heterogeneity that emerges in the context of infection, the functional consequences of angiogenesis in tuberculous granulomas, and data that balanced inflammation in humans, with a central role for tumor necrosis factor, appears to play a key role in optimal defense against mycobacterial infection.
Pubmed
25703566
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_3/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
3
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00325730246496364
Drugs