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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Immunologic > Receptors, Cytokine > Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor > TWEAK Receptor

Preferred term

TWEAK Receptor  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Antigen, CD266
  • CD266 Antigen
  • Fn14 Receptor
  • Fn14 TWEAK Receptor
  • Fn14, TWEAK Receptor
  • Receptor, Fn14
  • Receptor, Fn14 TWEAK
  • Receptor Fn14, TWEAK
  • TNF Receptor Superfamily Member 12A
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor like Weak Inducer of Apoptosis Receptor
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-like Weak Inducer of Apoptosis Receptor
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 12A
  • TWEAKR
  • TWEAK Receptor Fn14
  • TWEAK Receptor, Fn14

Scope note

  • A receptor for TWEAK cytokine that is highly expressed by cells in the heart, placenta, and kidney. It plays a role in ANGIOGENESIS and the proliferation of endothelial cells; it may also modulate cellular adhesion to the extracellular matrix.

History note

  • 2018 (1999)

In other languages

  • TWEAK-reseptori

    Finnish

  • TWEAK-receptor

    Swedish

  • CD266-antigen
  • TNF-receptor-superfamiljmedlem 12A
  • Tumörnekrosfaktorreceptor-superfamiljmedlem 12A

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000074050

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