Key Takeaways
- TNF-alpha (tumor necrosis factor alpha) is an inflammatory cytokine produced by the immune system to fight off pathogens and cancer cells.
- Chronically elevated TNF-α levels are linked to autoimmune, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative disease, gum disease, and mood disorders.
- Genetic variants can increase your susceptibility to chronically elevated TNF-alpha.
- Understanding your TNF gene variants can help you find targeted, natural solutions for chronic inflammation.
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