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DR4

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002577

A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which may kill some cancer cells. An increase in the amount or activity of DR4 on cancer cells may kill more cells. Also called death receptor 4, TRAIL receptor 1, TRAIL-R1, and tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 10A.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002577
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionsdeath receptor 4; TRAIL receptor 1; tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 10A
SynonymsTRAIL-R1
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002577",
  "term": "DR4",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which may kill some cancer cells. An increase in the amount or activity of DR4 on cancer cells may kill more cells. Also called death receptor 4, TRAIL receptor 1, TRAIL-R1, and tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 10A.",
  "expansions": [
    "death receptor 4",
    "TRAIL receptor 1",
    "tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 10A"
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "TRAIL-R1"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/dr4/"
}

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