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• A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It binds to certain immune cells and may suppress cancer growth.

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  Cite Definition for CD40-ligand

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  CD40-ligand. (n.d.). Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/cd40-ligand.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  CD40-ligand. www.cancer.gov. Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/cd40-ligand (accessed: June 6, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "CD40-ligand." Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. 6 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/cd40-ligand.

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