programmed cell death protein 1

E822411

Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) is an immune checkpoint receptor on T cells that downregulates immune responses and promotes self-tolerance, making it a key target in cancer immunotherapy.

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Surface form Occurrences
PD-1 1

Statements (75)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cell surface receptor
immune checkpoint receptor
inhibitory receptor
protein
transmembrane protein
associatedWithDisease Hodgkin lymphoma NERFINISHED
autoimmune diseases
hepatocellular carcinoma
melanoma
non-small cell lung cancer NERFINISHED
renal cell carcinoma
various solid tumors
associatedWithProcess cancer immune evasion
immune checkpoint pathway
bindsTo programmed death-ligand 1 NERFINISHED
programmed death-ligand 2 NERFINISHED
biologicalProcess induction of T cell exhaustion
maintenance of peripheral tolerance
negative regulation of T cell activation
negative regulation of cell proliferation
negative regulation of cytokine production
negative regulation of immune response
cellularComponent external side of plasma membrane
integral component of membrane
plasma membrane
discoveredBy Tasuku Honjo NERFINISHED
discoveryYear 1992
encodedByGene PDCD1 NERFINISHED
expressedOnCellType B cells
T cells
activated T cells
dendritic cells
exhausted T cells
monocytes
natural killer cells
foundInOrganism Homo sapiens NERFINISHED
Mus musculus NERFINISHED
hasDomain cytoplasmic tail
extracellular IgV-like domain
transmembrane domain
hasLigand PD-L1 NERFINISHED
PD-L2 NERFINISHED
hasMotif ITIM motif
ITSM motif
hasSynonym CD279 NERFINISHED
PD-1 NERFINISHED
inhibitionEffect enhances anti-tumor immune response
increases T cell proliferation
increases cytokine production
lengthInAminoAcids 288
locatedOnChromosome human chromosome 2q37.3
molecularFunction inhibitory signaling receptor activity
protein binding
orthologInMouse Pdcd1 NERFINISHED
pdbStructureAvailable true
postTranslationalModification N-linked glycosylation
regulation upregulated in chronic antigen stimulation
upregulated upon T cell activation
roleInTolerance prevents autoimmunity
promotes self-tolerance
signalTransduction inhibits CD28 costimulatory signaling
inhibits T cell receptor signaling
recruits SHP-1 phosphatase
recruits SHP-2 phosphatase
targetOfDrug camrelizumab NERFINISHED
cemiplimab NERFINISHED
nivolumab NERFINISHED
pembrolizumab
sintilimab NERFINISHED
spartalizumab NERFINISHED
tislelizumab NERFINISHED
toripalimab NERFINISHED
therapeuticArea cancer immunotherapy
immune checkpoint blockade
uniprotID Q15116

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programmed death-ligand 1 bindsTo programmed cell death protein 1
Tasuku Honjo discovered programmed cell death protein 1
Tasuku Honjo discovered programmed cell death protein 1
this entity surface form: PD-1