"Receptors, OX40" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A tumor necrosis family receptor with specificity for OX40 LIGAND. It is found on the surface of activated T-LYMPHOCYTES where it plays a role in enhancing cytokine production and proliferation of CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES. Signaling by the activated receptor occurs through its association with TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTORS.
| Descriptor ID |
D053262
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.705.852.760.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Receptors, OX40- Receptors, OX40
- OX40 Receptors
- CD134 Antigen
- Antigen, CD134
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 4
- OX40 Receptor
- Receptor, OX40
- Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Member 4
- Antigens, CD134
- CD134 Antigens
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