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All listed services and products are For Research Use Only. Do Not use in any diagnostic or therapeutic applications.

Background

Tumor necrosis factor superfamily member 15 (TL1A) is a membrane-bound and secretory TNF superfamily ligand encoded by TNFSF15 gene, which is mainly expressed in intestinal endothelial cells, lamina propria macrophages and dendritic cells in gastrointestinal mucosa. Compared with other TNF family cytokines, TNFSF15 can specifically bind to DR3 death receptors on the surface of innate and adaptive immune lymphocytes, accurately regulate the differentiation of Th1/Th17 inflammatory cells in intestinal mucosa, and maintain the dynamic balance of intestinal immune tolerance. Under the intestinal physiological homeostasis, the basic low level of TNFSF15 expression can maintain a mild mucosal immune monitoring state, avoid excessive infiltration of inflammatory cells and ensure the stability of intestinal mucosal barrier. When intestinal flora imbalance or mucosal epithelial injury occurs, the expression of TNFSF15 is significantly up-regulated, which promotes the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines and induces persistent chronic intestinal inflammatory injury. At the same time, the continuously activated TNFSF15 signal in the tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer can shape the immunosuppressive matrix microenvironment and help the malignant proliferation of tumor. Other TNF ligands can't compensate the unique intestinal biased immune regulation function of TNFSF15. Abnormal high expression of TNFSF15 will aggravate the progress of inflammatory bowel disease, and targeted neutralization of TNFSF15 can effectively reshape the anti-tumor immune response of colorectal cancer, which is the core target of intestinal inflammatory mechanism and targeted drug screening for digestive system tumors.

TNFSF15 has dual functions of membrane anchoring and soluble secretion of cytokines, which can be attached to the lipid bilayer of mucosal cell membrane and released into intestinal interstitial tissue, and form a homotrimer by relying on the conserved trimerization domain of TNF, specifically recognizing and activating the downstream DR3 receptor signal. Its strict restrictive expression characteristics in intestinal tissue form significant functional differentiation with TNF homologous molecules with systemic action, giving it exclusive gastrointestinal immune regulation function. The ligand-receptor interaction signal mediated by TNFSF15 can closely couple the stimulation of intestinal flora disorder with mucosal inflammatory response, and dynamically balance the level of mucosal immune tolerance and anti-tumor immune monitoring according to the state of intestinal lesions. This molecule is widely involved in the physiological and pathological processes such as the maintenance of intestinal mucosal homeostasis, the pathogenesis of chronic enteritis and the malignant progress of colorectal cancer. Blocking TNFSF15 signaling pathway can effectively alleviate mucosal inflammatory infiltration and relieve the immunosuppression of tumor microenvironment. To sum up, TNFSF15 is the key target for the study of intestinal cytokine mechanism and the exploration of targeted therapy for inflammatory bowel disease and digestive system tumors.

Fig. 1 TNFSF15/TL1A tumor vascular pericyte differentiation pathway schematic for recombinant protein, antibody functional verification research. (OA Literature)Fig. 1 Schematic diagram of TNFSF15-mediated differentiation pathway of bone marrow CD11b⁺ myeloid cells into tumor vascular pericytes via Wnt3a-Flt1 and CD49e-FN signaling.1

TNFSF15 Protein Function: Core Roles in DR3 Receptor Signaling and Mucosal Immune Tuning

The biological functions of TNFSF15 are fully focused on DR3 homotrimer binding and gut inflammatory regulation:

  • TNF homotrimer assembly: It can form a stable secretory and membrane-bound homotrimer structure, specifically recognize and bind to DR3 receptors on the surface of immune cells, and mediate the specific activation of downstream immune signals, which is the core structural basis for its biological function.
  • Th1/Th17 polarization regulation: leading intestinal mucosa to promote the differentiation of inflammatory lymphocytes, accurately driving the polarization and functional activation of Th1 and Th17 inflammatory cells, positively regulating the inflammatory response of intestinal mucosa, and participating in the immune remodeling of intestinal inflammation.
  • Maintenance of intestinal immune homeostasis: maintain low-level basic expression in intestinal physiological homeostasis, maintain moderate mucosal immune monitoring intensity, prevent abnormal infiltration of immune cells, and stabilize intestinal mucosal immune tolerance and barrier balance.
  • Microenvironment regulation of colorectal cancer: continuously mediate the construction of tumor microenvironment immunosuppression state, inhibit local anti-tumor immune response, and provide favorable microenvironment conditions for tumor cell proliferation, infiltration and malignant progress.
  • Pathological correlation of disease: the up-regulation of TNFSF15 expression is significantly related to the severity of inflammatory bowel disease, and is highly related to the progress of colorectal cancer and the pathological stage of advanced tumors. It is an important pathological marker and target of intestinal inflammation and digestive system tumors.

TNFSF15 Protein Product

Creative Biolabs offers high-quality TNFSF15 proteins through optimized eukaryotic expression systems, including full-length membrane-bound precursor and soluble secreted ligand variants. These products retain native DR3 receptor homotrimer binding biological activity, suitable for mucosal immune and colorectal tumor functional screening assays. All TNFSF15 proteins undergo strict quality control to ensure consistent performance and reliable application across diverse gastrointestinal research platforms.

TNFSF15 Protein Product

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TNFSF15 Stable Cell Line Product

Creative Biolabs provides custom-engineered TNFSF15 stable cell lines, including overexpression and blank empty vector control models. These cell lines are optimized for gut cytokine profiling and mucosal inflammatory signal functional analysis. Each cell line undergoes stringent validation to ensure stable expression profiles during long-term continuous cell culture, and can be used for IBD targeted inhibitor screening pipelines.

TNFSF15 Stable Cell Line Product

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TNFSF15 Recombinant Antibody Product

High-specificity recombinant antibodies targeting TNFSF15 are developed via advanced antibody engineering technologies, with no cross-reactivity with other TNF superfamily cytokines. These antibodies are validated for intestinal stromal cell membrane and secreted ligand detection and colon tissue expression profiling, and can be combined with DR3 receptor reagents to analyze complete TNFSF15 immune signaling complexes in gut cell models.

TNFSF15 Recombinant Antibody Product

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Product Features

  • Native DR3 Trimer Binding Activity: Preserves intact immune ligand signaling capacity for mucosal immunity research.
  • TNFSF15 Specificity: Eliminates non-specific cross-recognition of systemic TNF paralogs.
  • Gastrointestinal Compatibility: Optimized reagent series for IBD and colorectal cancer therapeutic screening workflows.
  • Comprehensive Customization Support: Facilitates end-to-end development of customized proteins, antibodies and stable cell lines to address gut cytokine research demands.

Custom TNFSF15 Research Services

Beyond catalog products, Creative Biolabs offers specialized custom services for TNFSF15 research:

  • Custom TNFSF15 Protein Production: Tailored expression of mutant and tagged TNFSF15 constructs for DR3 receptor binding analysis.
  • Custom Antibody Development: Generation of TNFSF15-specific antibodies for intestinal mucosal immunostaining.
  • Stable Cell Line Engineering: Construction of TNFSF15-modified cell models for gut inflammation research.
  • Functional Assay Development: Custom design of Th17 polarization and colorectal tumor immune detection workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is the primary function of TNFSF15?

    A1: TNFSF15 (TL1A) is an intestinal TNF ligand that forms homotrimers to bind DR3 and drive gut mucosal pro-inflammatory immune responses.

  2. Why is TNFSF15 a significant research target?

    A2: TNFSF15 is a master regulator of gut inflammation and colorectal tumor immune escape, key target for enteritis and digestive cancer therapy.

  3. Are Creative Biolabs' TNFSF15 products suitable for clinical use?

    A3: No, all TNFSF15 products and services are strictly for research use only, not intended for clinical diagnosis or human therapeutic trials.

  4. What types of TNFSF15 products does Creative Biolabs offer?

    A4: Offerings include full-length membrane and soluble TNFSF15 ligands, isoform-specific detection antibodies and custom stable cell lines for gut immune research.

  5. How are TNFSF15 proteins validated for activity?

    A5: TNFSF15 proteins are validated via DR3 receptor homotrimer binding immune functional testing.

Reference
  1. Gu, Xiangxiang, et al. "TNFSF15 facilitates the differentiation of CD11b+ myeloid cells into vascular pericytes in tumors." Cancer Biology & Medicine 20.11 (2023): 869-884. Under Open Access license CC BY 4.0, without modification. https://doi.org/10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0245
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