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CD40 Ligand

MESHD023201

A membrane glycoprotein and differentiation antigen expressed on the surface of T-cells that binds to CD40 ANTIGENS on B-LYMPHOCYTES and induces their proliferation. Mutation of the gene for CD40 ligand is a cause of HYPER-IGM IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME, TYPE 1.

Synonyms

  • T-B Cell Activating Molecule
  • TNF Superfamily, Member 5
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 5
  • CD154 Antigens
  • gp39 Antigen, T-Cell
  • gp39 Antigen, T Cell
  • T-Cell gp39 Antigen
  • CD40L
  • Antigens, CD154
  • CD154 Antigen
  • Antigen, CD154

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