"OX40 Ligand" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A membrane-bound tumor necrosis family member that is expressed on activated antigen-presenting cells such as B-LYMPHOCYTES and MACROPHAGES. It signals T-LYMPHOCYTES by binding the OX40 RECEPTOR.
| Descriptor ID |
D053278
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.750.531 D12.776.395.550.597 D12.776.467.374.750.531 D12.776.543.550.590 D23.529.374.750.531
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| Concept/Terms |
OX40 Ligand- OX40 Ligand
- CD134L Protein
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 4
- OX40L Protein
- TNF Superfamily, Member 4
- Tumor Necrosis Factor (Ligand) Superfamily, Member 4
- CD134 Ligand
- gp34 Tumor Necrosis Factor
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