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. 2021 Nov 10;39(1):44–57. doi: 10.1007/s12325-021-01944-y

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

Mechanism of action of anti-tumor necrosis factor antibodies in inflammatory bowel disease. Schematic illustration of different modes of action of anti-TNF antibodies in inflammatory bowel diseases. Modified from Billmeier et al. [30]. https://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. Fc fragment crystallizable region of the antibody, IL interleukin, IFN interferon, LPS lipopolysaccharide, ROS reactive oxygen species, TGF transforming growth factor, TNF tumor necrosis factor, mTNF membrane-bound TNF, sTNF soluble TNF, TNFR TNF receptor, NK cell natural killer cell, ADCC antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity, CDC complement-dependent cytotoxicity