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Tnfrsf23
Official Full Name
tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 23
Background
The protein encoded by this gene is a cytokine that belongs to the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ligand family. This protein preferentially induces apoptosis in transformed and tumor cells, but does not appear to kill normal cells although it is expressed at a significant level in most normal tissues.
Synonyms
TNFRSF23; tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 23; tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 23; TNF receptor homolog 1; decoy TRAIL receptor 1; TNF receptor family member SOB; tumor necrosis factor receptor p60 homolog 1; tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 1a-like 1; mSOB; Tnfrh1; Dctrailr1; Tnfrsf1al1; mDcTrailr1; MGC123882; MGC123883