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Fields of Study > immunology > immunologic factors > cytokines > tumor necrosis factors > lymphotoxin
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > cytokines > tumor necrosis factors > lymphotoxin
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > cytokines > tumor necrosis factors > lymphotoxin
Preferred Term:

lymphotoxin

Definition:
A tumor necrosis factor family member that is released by activated lymphocytes.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
tumor necrosis factors
Entry Terms:
  • tumor necrosis factor-beta
  • TNF-beta (tumor necrosis factor-beta)
  • lymphotoxin-alpha
  • TNFbeta
  • alpha-lymphotoxin
  • tumour necrosis factor-beta
  • TNF beta
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/50933
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