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Preferred term

B-Cell Activation Factor Receptor  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Antigen, CD268
  • Antigens, CD268
  • BAFF Receptor
  • B Cell Activating Factor Receptor
  • B Cell-Activating Factor Receptor
  • BR3 B Cell Activation Factor Receptor
  • BR3 B-Cell Activation Factor Receptor
  • CD268 Antigen
  • CD268 Antigens
  • Receptor, BAFF
  • Receptor, B Cell Activating Factor
  • Receptor, B Cell-Activating Factor
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 13C

Scope note

  • A member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily that specifically binds B-CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR. It is found on B-LYMPHOCYTES and plays a role in maturation and survival of B-cells. Signaling by the activated receptor occurs through its association with TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTORS.

History note

  • 2007; for B CELL-ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR and RECEPTOR, B CELL-ACTIVATING FACTOR use RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-4 1998-2006

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053265

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