Lymphotoxin-?

Lymphotoxin - α ( LTA short, alternatively, tumor necrosis factor - β, short TNFB, or completely scientifically tumor necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 1, short TNFSF1 ) is a cytokine belonging to the TNF / TNFR superfamily. It has many similarities with TNF - announces its receptors, for example - but is secreted by activated lymphocytes. It is such as TNF, a modulator of the immune response. Mutations in the LTA gene are associated with age-related leprosy and psoriatic arthritis.

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