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Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Signaling (TNF-alpha-induced IL8 Suppression)

Molecular classification
Signaling pathway, Cytokine signaling cascade, Inflammatory pathway
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Overview

Pro-inflammatory cytokine signaling encompasses cellular communication pathways activated by cytokines that promote inflammation. TNF-alpha, a key pro-inflammatory cytokine, induces the expression of inflammatory mediators such as IL-8. While TNF-alpha typically promotes IL-8 production, the pathway can be modulated or suppressed through various mechanisms, including negative feedback loops, crosstalk with other immunomodulatory molecules, and pharmacological interventions targeting upstream or downstream effectors. This pathway plays a critical role in immune responses and inflammation, and is a therapeutic target for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

Other names
TNF-alpha signaling pathwayIL-8 regulation by TNF-alphaPro-inflammatory cytokine networkTNF-α-induced IL8 Suppression
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Mechanism of action

Modulation of cytokine expression and signaling pathways involved in inflammation.

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Biological functions

Immune responseInflammationCell signalingCytokine productionNeutrophil recruitment
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Disease associations

Inflammatory diseasesAutoimmune diseasesInfectionCancer
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Safety considerations

Increased risk of infectionInfusion reactionsIncreased risk of certain cancersExacerbation of heart failure
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Interacting drugs

Infliximab

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Biomarkers

TNF-alpha levelsIL-8 levelsNF-kB activationAP-1 activationROS levels

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