"B7-H1 Antigen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An inhibitory B7 antigen that contains V-type and C2 type immunoglobulin domains. It has specificity for the T-CELL receptor PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH 1 PROTEIN and provides negative signals that control and inhibit T-cell responses. It is found at higher than normal levels on tumor cells, suggesting its potential role in TUMOR IMMUNE EVASION.
Descriptor ID |
D060890
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MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.467.150.300 D12.776.543.095.300 D23.050.301.285.400 D23.529.168.300
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Concept/Terms |
B7-H1 Antigen- B7-H1 Antigen
- Antigen, B7-H1
- B7 H1 Antigen
- Programmed Cell Death 1 Ligand 1
- B7-H1 Immune Costimulatory Protein
- B7 H1 Immune Costimulatory Protein
- PD-L1 Costimulatory Protein
- Costimulatory Protein, PD-L1
- PD L1 Costimulatory Protein
- Programmed Cell Death 1 Ligand 1 Protein
- CD274 Antigen
- Antigen, CD274
- Antigens, CD274
- CD274 Antigens
- B7H1 Immune Costimulatory Protein
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