TNF and viral pneumonia: In cerebral and pulmonary tissues, the P9 virus replication induced the production of G-CSF, IFN-γ, IL-6, CXCL1, MCP-1, MIP-1α, RANTES, IP-10, MIP-1β, and TNF-α, as well as pathological alterations including reduction of neuronal cells and typical symptoms of viral pneumonia.