TNF and Sepsis: In previous research articles, the application of MIP-based biosensors for inflammation and sepsis biomarkers, such as human serum albumin (HSA) [60], C-reactive protein (CRP) [65], serum amyloid A (SAA) [66], tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) [67], procalcitonin [68], interleukin-6 (IL-6) [69], and interleukin-1β (IL-1β) [70], was described.