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Preferred term

Lymphotoxin-alpha  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A tumor necrosis factor family member that is released by activated LYMPHOCYTES. Soluble lymphotoxin is specific for TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR TYPE I; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR TYPE II; and TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR SUPERFAMILY, MEMBER 14. Lymphotoxin-alpha can form a membrane-bound heterodimer with LYMPHOTOXIN-BETA that has specificity for the LYMPHOTOXIN BETA RECEPTOR.

Entry terms

  • alpha-Lymphotoxin
  • Lymphotoxin
  • TNF-beta
  • TNF Superfamily, Member 1
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-beta
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 1

In other languages

  • French

  • Facteur bêta de nécrose tumorale
  • Facteur de nécrose tumorale bêta
  • Ligand TNFSF1
  • LT alpha
  • Lymphotoxine
  • Membre-1 de la superfamille des ligands TNF
  • Membre-1 de la superfamille des TNF ligands
  • Membre-1 de la superfamille du facteur de nécrose tumorale
  • Membre-1 de la superfamille du TNF
  • TNF bêta

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LRC4VFB1-9

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