About The Medical Condition CD80 Antigen

ClusterMed

Find the definition of the medical term CD80 Antigen. CD80 Antigen defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.

CD80 Antigen

CD80 Antigen Medical Condition Defined & Explained
CD80 Antigen Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition CD80 Antigen?

The natural ligand for the T-cell antigen CD28; (ANTIGENS, CD28); mediating T- and B-cell adhesion. CD80 is expressed on activated B-cells and gamma-interferon-stimulated monocytes. The binding of CD80 to CD28 and CTLA-4 provides a co-stimulatory signal to T-cells and leads to greatly upregulated lymphokine production.

More Medical Conditions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day

  • PPD ‐ A protein extracted from boiled culture of tubercle bacilli (MYCOBACTERIUM…
  • Cetiprin ‐ A muscarinic antagonist used mainly in the treatment of urinary…
  • Desensitizations (Psychology) ‐ A behavior therapy technique in which deep muscle relaxation…
  • Thrombin Time ‐ Test of the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin by thrombin in…
  • Dysgenesis, Gonadal ‐ A number of syndromes with defective gonadal developments such…
  • Body Language ‐ Systematic study of the body and the use of its static and dynamic…
  • Enteropathy, Protein-Losing ‐ A series of gastrointestinal disorders which share in common…
  • Education ‐ Acquisition of knowledge as a result of instruction in a formal…
  • Bile Duct Obstruction, Intrahepatic ‐ Intrahepatic impairment of bile flow. It is usually due to liver…
  • Dibekacin Sulfate ‐ Analog of KANAMYCIN with antitubercular as well as broad-spectrum…