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Name:	RANK Ligand
Description:	A transmembrane protein belonging to the tumor necrosis factor superfamily that specifically binds RECEPTOR ACTIVATOR OF NUCLEAR FACTOR-KAPPA B and OSTEOPROTEGERIN. It plays an important role in regulating OSTEOCLAST differentiation and activation.
Synonyms:	Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor kappaB Ligand; OPGL Protein; RANKL Protein; Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor kappa B Ligand; Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 11; TNF Superfamily, Member 11; Tumor Necrosis Factor Related Activation Induced Cytokine; Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa B Ligand; Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappaB Ligand; Differentiation Factor, Osteoclast. show more » Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor kappaB Ligand; OPGL Protein; RANKL Protein; Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor kappa B Ligand; Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 11; TNF Superfamily, Member 11; Tumor Necrosis Factor Related Activation Induced Cytokine; Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa B Ligand; Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappaB Ligand; Differentiation Factor, Osteoclast; TRANCE Protein; Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Activation-Induced Cytokine; Osteoprotegerin Ligand; Osteoclast Differentiation Factor show less «