Transmembrane adaptor protein PAG is a mediator of PD-1 inhibitory signaling in human T cells

Strazza et al. show that phosphoprotein associated with glycosphingolipidenriched microdomains 1 (PAG) is phosphorylated following PD-1 ligation. They find that PAG deletion sensitizes tumors to PD-1 blockade. This study suggests PAG as a critical mediator of PD-1 signaling and a promising target to...

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Main Authors: Marianne Strazza, Inbar Azoulay-Alfaguter, Michael Peled, Kieran Adam, Adam Mor
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6881d1a3b36f43a4a4454129bbd534d2
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Summary:Strazza et al. show that phosphoprotein associated with glycosphingolipidenriched microdomains 1 (PAG) is phosphorylated following PD-1 ligation. They find that PAG deletion sensitizes tumors to PD-1 blockade. This study suggests PAG as a critical mediator of PD-1 signaling and a promising target to enhance T cell activation in tumors.