BAGE Tumor Antigen

Preferred Label : BAGE Tumor Antigen;

NCIt synonyms : BAGE; B Melanoma Antigen;

NCIt definition : The BAGE gene family encodes CT antigens, recognized by cytotoxic T-lymphocytes. BAGE is expressed in normal adult testis and in some melanomas, infiltrating bladder carcinomas, mammary carcinomas, head and neck squamous cell carcinomas, and non-small cell lung carcinomas. The function of BAGE protein is unknown.;

Details

Origin ID

C1618;

UMLS CUI

C1447354;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- BAGE protein, human [MeSH concept]
- BAGE protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]

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