 B-Cell Maturation Antigen
"B-Cell Maturation Antigen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily found on mature B-LYMPHOCYTES. It has specificity for B CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR and TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR LIGAND SUPERFAMILY MEMBER 13. Signaling of the receptor occurs through its association with TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTORS.
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D053301
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.705.852.760.226
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| Concept/Terms |
B-Cell Maturation Antigen- B-Cell Maturation Antigen
- B Cell Maturation Antigen
- Maturation Antigen, B-Cell
- Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Member 17
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 17
- B Cell Maturation Protein A
- BCMA Protein
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Woodland RT, Schmidt MR, Thompson CB. BLyS and B cell homeostasis. Semin Immunol. 2006 Oct; 18(5):318-26.
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