ReceptorActivatorforNuclearFactor-κBLigand(核因子κB受体活化因子配体),又名为TNF-relatedactivation-inducedcytokine(TRANCE),TNF相关激活诱导细胞因子;osteoprotegerinligand(OPGL),骨保护素配体osteoclastdifferentiationfactor(ODF),破骨细胞分化因子。为避免不同命名在学术上引起不便,美国骨矿研究学会(ASBMR)将其标准化命名为RANKL。ReceptorActivatorforNuclearFacto