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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-006219 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | CD134 |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"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.",
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