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... > Biological Factors > Antigens > Antigens, Surface > Antigens, Differentiation > Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte > CTLA-4 Antigen
Biological Factors > Biomarkers > Antigens, Differentiation > Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte > CTLA-4 Antigen
Biological Factors > Immune Checkpoint Proteins > CTLA-4 Antigen
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Immune Checkpoint Proteins > CTLA-4 Antigen
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Immunologic > Costimulatory and Inhibitory T-Cell Receptors > CTLA-4 Antigen

Preferred term

CTLA-4 Antigen  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An inhibitory T CELL receptor that is closely related to CD28 ANTIGEN. It has specificity for CD80 ANTIGEN and CD86 ANTIGEN and acts as a negative regulator of peripheral T cell function. CTLA-4 antigen is believed to play role in inducing PERIPHERAL TOLERANCE.

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Antigens, CD152
  • CD152 Antigen
  • CTLA-4 Protein
  • Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4
  • Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte-Associated Antigen 4

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Antigène CTLA-4

    French

  • Antigène CD152
  • Antigène-4 associé au lymphocyte T cytotoxique
  • Antigène-4 des lymphocytes T cytotoxiques
  • Antigène-4 du lymphocyte T cytotoxique
  • CD152
  • CTLA-4

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z0FST6G8-7

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