TRAIL-R2
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| TRAIL-R2 | |
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| Term | TRAIL-R2 |
| Short definition | TRAIL-R2 - (pronounced) (tray…) A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which can kill some cancer cells. Increasing the amount or activity of TRAIL-R2 on cancer cells can kill more cells. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
TRAIL-R2 - (pronounced) (tray…) A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which can kill some cancer cells. Increasing the amount or activity of TRAIL-R2 on cancer cells can kill more cells. Also referred to as death receptor 5, DR5, TRAIL receptor 2 and a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily 10B
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