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(Journal Article): TNF-alpha protects embryos exposed to developmental toxicants.
 
Torchinsky A, Shepshelovich J, Orenstein H, Zaslavsky Z, Savion S, Carp H, Fein A, Toder V
 
IN: Am J Reprod Immunol 2003; 49(3):159-168

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) has been implicated in mediating post-implantation embryo loss or the embryonic maldevelopment induced by development toxicants ... Click HERE for details

(Journal Article): TNF-alpha acts to prevent occurrence of malformed fetuses in diabetic mice.
 
Torchinsky A, Gongadze M, Orenstein H, Savion S, Fein A, Toder V
 
IN: Diabetologia 2004; 47(1):132-139
Impact Factor(s) of Diabetologia: 5.583 (2004), 5.689 (2003), 5.136 (2002), 6.299 (2001)

ABSTRACT: AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Activation of apoptosis in embryos is thought to be a key event in the pathogenesis of diabetes-induced embryopathies such as early embryonic death and inborn stru... Click HERE for details