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Biological Factors > Immune Checkpoint Proteins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Immune Checkpoint Proteins

Preferred term

Immune Checkpoint Proteins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Checkpoint Molecule, Immune
  • Checkpoint Protein, Immune
  • Immune Checkpoint Molecule
  • Immune Checkpoint Molecules
  • Immune Checkpoint Protein
  • Molecule, Immune Checkpoint
  • Protein, Immune Checkpoint

Scope note

  • Immunomodulators that regulate immune system either in stimulatory or inhibitory fashion allowing IMMUNE TOLERANCE. Activation of suppressed immune system (IMMUNOSUPPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY)) in immunotherapy by IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS often targets inhibitory checkpoint molecules.

History note

  • 2021

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000082102

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