Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

CD134

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Pronunciation: /ˈsiˈdi wən ˈhənərd ənd thirty-four*/

CD134

Definition

A protein being studied in the treatment of cancer. Substances that attach to CD134 on the surface of T cells (a type of white blood cell) may help the T cells grow and kill more cancer cells. CD134 is a type of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor. Also called OX-40.