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OX-40

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006219

A protein being studied in the treatment of cancer. Substances that attach to OX-40 on the surface of T cells (a type of white blood cell) may help the T cells grow and kill more cancer cells. OX-40 is a type of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor. Also called CD134.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006219
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsCD134
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006219",
  "term": "OX-40",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A protein being studied in the treatment of cancer. Substances that attach to OX-40 on the surface of T cells (a type of white blood cell) may help the T cells grow and kill more cancer cells. OX-40 is a type of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor. Also called CD134.",
  "synonyms": [
    "CD134"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ox-40/"
}

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