A family of proteins that were originally identified by their ability to cause NECROSIS of NEOPLASMS. Their necrotic effect on cells is mediated through TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTORS which induce APOPTOSIS.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D048069
altLabel
TNF Receptor Ligands
Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily Ligands
Receptor Ligands, TNF
Necrosis Factors, Tumor
AQL
AD AE AG AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C1449808
C0041368
DC
1
definition
A family of proteins that were originally identified by their ability to cause NECROSIS of NEOPLASMS. Their necrotic effect on cells is mediated through TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTORS which induce APOPTOSIS.