Description
Tumor necrosis factor receptor II (TNF-RII) is present on most cell types1 and is considered to play a prominent role in stimulation by TNF-alpha. TNFRII proteins are expressed by hematopoietic cells including macrophages, neutrophils, lymphocytes, thymocytes and mast cells. It is expressed by a variety of other cell types including endothelial cells, cardiac myocytes and prostate cells.2