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A receptor for TWEAK cytokine that is highly expressed by cells in the heart, placenta, and kidney. It plays a role in ANGIOGENESIS and the proliferation of endothelial cells; it may also modulate cellular adhesion to the extracellular matrix.
Entry Term(s)
CD266 Antigen
Fn14 Receptor
Fn14 TWEAK Receptor
TNF Receptor Superfamily Member 12A
TWEAK Receptor Fn14
TWEAKR
Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 12A
Tumor Necrosis Factor-like Weak Inducer of Apoptosis Receptor
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2018; TWEAK RECEPTOR was indexed under RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR 1999-2017
A receptor for TWEAK cytokine that is highly expressed by cells in the heart, placenta, and kidney. It plays a role in ANGIOGENESIS and the proliferation of endothelial cells; it may also modulate cellular adhesion to the extracellular matrix.