CD278 Gene ID | 54167 |
CD278 Official Full Name | inducible T cell co-stimulator |
CD278 Alias | ICOS, AILIM |
CD278 Cellular Expression | T |
CD278 Ligand/Receptor/Association | B7H2 (CD275) |
CD278 Function | Mediate cell-cell interactions, and effective help for antibody secretion by B-cells |
CD278 Summary | Inducible T-cell costimulator is an immune checkpoint protein that in humans is encoded by the ICOS gene.[1][2][3]CD278 or ICOS (Inducible T-cell COStimulator) is a CD28-superfamily costimulatory molecule that is expressed on activated T cells. It is thought to be important for Th2 cells in particular.[4][5] |
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