"TWEAK Receptor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000074050
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.705.852.760.974
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| Concept/Terms |
TWEAK Receptor- TWEAK Receptor
- Receptor, TWEAK
- Fn14 TWEAK Receptor
- Receptor, Fn14 TWEAK
- TWEAK Receptor, Fn14
- TWEAK Receptor Fn14
- Fn14, TWEAK Receptor
- Receptor Fn14, TWEAK
- Tumor Necrosis Factor-like Weak Inducer of Apoptosis Receptor
- Tumor Necrosis Factor like Weak Inducer of Apoptosis Receptor
- CD266 Antigen
- Antigen, CD266
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 12A
- TNF Receptor Superfamily Member 12A
- TWEAKR
- Fn14 Receptor
- Receptor, Fn14
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