Antigens, CD137

Introduction: Antigens, CD137

Description of Antigens, CD137

Antigens, CD137: A member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily that is specific for 4-1BB LIGAND. It is found in a variety of immune cell types including activated T-LYMPHOCYTES; NATURAL KILLER CELLS; and DENDRITIC CELLS. Activation of the receptor on T-LYMPHOCYTES plays a role in their expansion, production of cytokines and survival. Signaling by the activated receptor occurs through its association with TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTORS.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Antigens, CD137:

Terms Similar to Antigens, CD137:

• 4-1BB Receptors
• CD137 Antigens
• Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 9

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Antigens, CD137

• Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor
• Antigens, CD

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Antigens, CD137

The following list attempts to classify Antigens, CD137 into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Proteins
    • Membrane Proteins
      • Receptors, Cell Surface
        • Receptors, Immunologic
          • Receptors, Cytokine
            • Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor
              • Antigens, CD137

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Biological Factors
  • Antigens
    • Antigens, Surface
      • Antigens, Differentiation
        • Antigens, CD
          • Antigens, CD137

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Biological Factors
  • Biological Markers
    • Antigens, Differentiation
      • Antigens, CD
        • Antigens, CD137

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