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 Tumor necrosis factor-alpha or TNF-alpha is a cytokine critical for effective immune surveillance and is required for proper proliferation and function of natural killer cells, T cells, B cells, macrophages, and dendritic cells.(({{pubmed>long:16331857}})) Anti-TNF drugs, also known as TNF blockers, are drugs which interfere with the body's production of TNF-alpha.(({{pubmed>long: 18387510}})) Tumor necrosis factor-alpha or TNF-alpha is a cytokine critical for effective immune surveillance and is required for proper proliferation and function of natural killer cells, T cells, B cells, macrophages, and dendritic cells.(({{pubmed>long:16331857}})) Anti-TNF drugs, also known as TNF blockers, are drugs which interfere with the body's production of TNF-alpha.(({{pubmed>long: 18387510}}))
  
-Anti-TNF drugs are expensive, ineffective at treating chronic disease and have a number of adverse effects. +Anti-TNF drugs are expensive, ineffective at treating chronic disease and have a number of adverse effects. Also, anti-TNF inhibitors can make a patient feel temporarily less symptomatic, because they reduce immunopathology, the bacterial die-off reaction.
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-Anti-TNF drugs can make a patient feel temporarily less symptomatic, because they reduce immunopathology, the bacterial die-off reaction.+
  
  
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