TACE (TNF-α-converting enzyme) is a protease that cleaves membrane-bound TNF-α, releasing its soluble form into the systemic circulation.
A protease responsible for cleavage of the membrane-associated form of TNF-α, allowing cytokine release into its soluble form that can enter the systemic circulation
| Front | A protease responsible for cleavage of the membrane-associated form of TNF-α, allowing cytokine release into its soluble form that can enter the systemic circulation |
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| Back | TACE TNF-α-converting enzyme |
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