"Lymphotoxin-alpha" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A tumor necrosis factor family member that is released by activated LYMPHOCYTES. Soluble lymphotoxin is specific for TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR TYPE I; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR TYPE II; and TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR SUPERFAMILY, MEMBER 14. Lymphotoxin-alpha can form a membrane-bound heterodimer with LYMPHOTOXIN-BETA that has specificity for the LYMPHOTOXIN BETA RECEPTOR.
| Descriptor ID |
D008233
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.480.438 D12.644.276.374.750.500 D12.776.467.374.480.438 D12.776.467.374.750.500 D23.529.374.480.438 D23.529.374.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Lymphotoxin-alpha- Lymphotoxin-alpha
- Lymphotoxin alpha
- Lymphotoxin
- Tumor Necrosis Factor-beta
- Tumor Necrosis Factor beta
- TNF-beta
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 1
- alpha-Lymphotoxin
- alpha Lymphotoxin
- TNF Superfamily, Member 1
Lymphotoxin-alpha3- Lymphotoxin-alpha3
- Lymphotoxin alpha3
- Soluble Lymphotoxin-alpha
- Lymphotoxin-alpha, Soluble
- Soluble Lymphotoxin alpha
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lymphotoxin-alpha" by people in Profiles.
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Isaza-Correa J, Ryan L, Kelly L, Allen J, Melo A, Jones J, Huggard D, Ryan E, ? Maoldomhnaigh C, Geoghehan S, Gavin P, Leahy TR, Butler K, Freyne B, Molloy EJ. Innate immune dysregulation in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Sci Rep. 2023 09 30; 13(1):16463.
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Campbell MC, Ashong B, Teng S, Harvey J, Cross CN. Multiple selective sweeps of ancient polymorphisms in and around LTa located in the MHC class III region on chromosome 6. BMC Evol Biol. 2019 12 02; 19(1):218.
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Hoffmann P, Sturm A, Stein J, Dignass AU. Interferon-? modulates intestinal epithelial cell function in-vitro through a TGF?-dependent mechanism. Regul Pept. 2011 Jun 07; 168(1-3):27-31.
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Oldstone MB, Race R, Thomas D, Lewicki H, Homann D, Smelt S, Holz A, Koni P, Lo D, Chesebro B, Flavell R. Lymphotoxin-alpha- and lymphotoxin-beta-deficient mice differ in susceptibility to scrapie: evidence against dendritic cell involvement in neuroinvasion. J Virol. 2002 May; 76(9):4357-63.