Mesh term Receptors, Ectodysplasin
Browse to parent terms:Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor
Description
Members of the TNF receptor family that are specific for ECTODYSPLASIN. At least two subtypes of the ectodysplasin receptor exist, each being specific for a ectodysplasin isoform. Signaling through ectodysplasin receptors plays an essential role in the normal ectodermal development. Genetic defects that result in loss of ectodysplasin receptor function results ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA.Browse to child terms:
Edar Receptor
Xedar Receptor
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